ballistite
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1. an explosive (trade name Ballistite) that burns with relatively little smoke; contains pyrocellulose and is used as a propellant (noun.substance)
hypernym | : | explosive, |
definition | : | a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck (noun.artifact) |
substance holonym | : | pyrocellulose, |
definition | : | nitrocellulose containing less nitrogen than guncotton; used in making smokeless powder (noun.substance) |
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