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Meaning of Cellulose Nitrate in English

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Cellulose Nitrate

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Noun

1. cellulose nitrate, guncotton, nitrocellulose, nitrocotton

a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives

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Cellulose Nitrate

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noun
a compound made by treating cellulose with nitric and sulphuric acids, used in plastics, lacquers, and explosives: a nitrogen-containing ester of cellulose
. Also called (not in chemical usage): nitrocellulose See also guncotton

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Cellulose Nitrate

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nitrocellulose

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Cellulose Nitrate

see synonyms of cellulose nitrate

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