| 单词 | nitrocotton |
| 释义 | nitrocotton (extremely rare) n WORD FAMILY nitrocotton USAGE EXAMPLESPropellant Explosives.—The chief propellants arc nitrocellulose, also called nitrocotton or guncotton, and nitroglycerine. Various, The New Gresham Encyclopedia—Volume...(2011) Generally nitrocotton contains about 12 to 13 per cent of nitrogen. Various, The New Gresham Encyclopedia—Volume...(2011) Wet nitrocotton is quite safe although it can be detonated, but dry nitrocotton is very dangerous. Various, The New Gresham Encyclopedia—Volume...(2011) n a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives Syn|Hypo|Hyper cellulose nitrate, guncotton, nitrocellulose pyrocellulose nitrocellulose containing less nitrogen than guncotton; used in making smokeless powder pyroxylin, pyroxylinehighly flammable nitrocellulose used in making collodion and plastics and lacquers cellulose ester any ester of cellulose with an acid nitrateany compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid) |
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