nitromethanes

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A form of nitromethane — The simplest nitroparaffin, CH₃NO₂; a colourless oily liquid used in organic synthesis, and as a fuel for rockets, racing cars and model aircraft.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of nitromethane
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