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Trinitrotoluene
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A highly explosive yellow crystalline substance, (CH₃C₆H₂(NO₂)₃), obtained by reacting nitric acid with toluene. countable, uncountable
- 2 explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene wordnet
Etymology
From tri- + nitro- + toluene.
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