nitrocelluloses

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A form of nitrocellulose — A cotton-like material, made from cellulose by the action of nitric and sulphuric acids, used in the manufacture of explosives, collodion etc.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of nitrocellulose
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