Exact Match:
- nitroglycerin
- a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
Synonyms:
- no synonyms found
Related Words:
- dynamite
collapse - an explosive containing nitrate sensitized with nitroglycerin absorbed on wood pulp
- blow up with dynamite; "The rock was dynamited" related words >
- explosive
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- a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck
- serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst; "an explosive device"; "explosive gas"; "explosive force"; "explosive violence"; "an explosive temper"
- sudden and loud; "an explosive laugh"
- liable to lead to sudden change or violence; "an explosive issue"; "a volatile situation with troops and rioters eager for a confrontation" related words >
- Ballistite,
- TNT,
- agitable,
- alarming,
- allophone,
- alveolar,
- anxious,
- apico-alveolar,
- apico-dental,
- articulation,
- aspiration,
- assimilation,
- bad,
- banging,
- bilabial,
- blasting,
- bursting,
- cacuminal,
- cellulose nitrate,
- cerebral,
- chancy,
- check,
- combustible,
- consonant,
- continuant,
- cordite,
- cracking,
- crashing,
- critical,
- dangerous,
- dangersome,
- delicate,
- dental,
- detonating,
- dicey,
- diphthong,
- dissimilation,
- dynamite,
- edgy,
- emotional,
- emotionally unstable,
- epenthetic vowel,
- eruptive,
- excitable,
- explodable,
- exploding,
- explosible,
- fiery,
- flapping,
- fraught,
- fraught with danger,
- fulminating,
- gelignite,
- glide,
- glottal,
- glottalization,
- gunpowder,
- guttural,
- hasty,
- hazardous,
- high explosive,
- high-mettled,
- high-spirited,
- high-strung,
- highly emotional,
- hot,
- hot-tempered,
- hotheaded,
- iffy,
- inflammable,
- irascible,
- irritable,
- jeopardous,
- knocking,
- labial,
- labialization,
- labiodental,
- labiovelar,
- laryngeal,
- lateral,
- lingual,
- liquid,
- manner of articulation,
- melinite,
- menacing,
- mettlesome,
- modification,
- monophthong,
- morphophoneme,
- mute,
- nasal,
- nasty,
- nervous,
- nitrocotton,
- nitroglycerin,
- occlusive,
- palatal,
- parasitic vowel,
- parlous,
- passionate,
- peak,
- peppery,
- periculous,
- perilous,
- perturbable,
- pharyngeal,
- pharyngealization,
- phone,
- phoneme,
- plastic,
- plastic explosive,
- plosive,
- popping,
- powder,
- precarious,
- prickly,
- prothetic vowel,
- quick,
- quick-tempered,
- rapping,
- retroflex,
- segmental phoneme,
- semivowel,
- sensitive,
- serious,
- shaky,
- short-tempered,
- skittish,
- slapping,
- slatting,
- smokeless powder,
- sonant,
- sonority,
- speech sound,
- spunky,
- startlish,
- stop,
- surd,
- syllabic nucleus,
- syllabic peak,
- syllable,
- tapping,
- tense,
- threatening,
- touch-and-go,
- touchy,
- transition sound,
- trinitrotoluol,
- triphthong,
- ugly,
- uncertain,
- unpredictable,
- unsound,
- unstable,
- velar,
- villanous saltpetre,
- vocable,
- vocalic,
- vocoid,
- voice,
- voiced sound,
- voiceless sound,
- voicing,
- volatile,
- volcanic,
- vowel
- powder
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- any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder
- a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
- apply powder to; "She powdered her nose"; "The King wears a powdered wig" related words >
- Ballistite,
- TNT,
- abrade,
- abscond,
- absquatulate,
- air pollution,
- atomize,
- attritus,
- balm,
- balsam,
- base,
- beat,
- besprinkle,
- bran,
- bray,
- bread,
- break up,
- brecciate,
- buck,
- cellulose nitrate,
- clown white,
- coat,
- cold cream,
- come to dust,
- comminute,
- compact,
- contriturate,
- cordite,
- cosmetics,
- cosmic dust,
- cover,
- crumb,
- crumble,
- crumble into dust,
- crumble to dust,
- crush,
- decamp,
- disappear,
- disintegrate,
- dog it,
- dot,
- dredge,
- drops,
- drug,
- drugstore complexion,
- dust,
- dust ball,
- dynamite,
- effloresce,
- efflorescence,
- electuary,
- elixir,
- escape,
- ethical drug,
- explosive,
- eye shadow,
- eyebrow pencil,
- fall to dust,
- fall to pieces,
- fallout,
- farina,
- filings,
- flour,
- foundation,
- foundation cream,
- fragment,
- generic name,
- grain,
- granulate,
- granulize,
- grate,
- greasepaint,
- grind,
- grind to powder,
- grits,
- groats,
- gunpowder,
- hand cream,
- hand lotion,
- herbs,
- high explosive,
- inhalant,
- kittens,
- lam,
- levigate,
- lincture,
- linctus,
- lint,
- lip rouge,
- lipstick,
- make off,
- makeup,
- mascara,
- mash,
- materia medica,
- meal,
- medicament,
- medication,
- medicinal,
- medicinal herbs,
- medicine,
- melinite,
- mill,
- mixture,
- mudpack,
- nail polish,
- nitrocotton,
- nitroglycerin,
- nonprescription drug,
- officinal,
- paint,
- patent medicine,
- pepper,
- pestle,
- pharmacon,
- physic,
- plastic explosive,
- pound,
- powder puff,
- preparation,
- prescription drug,
- proprietary,
- proprietary medicine,
- proprietary name,
- puff,
- pulverize,
- pussies,
- raspings,
- reduce to powder,
- rouge,
- run away,
- sawdust,
- scrunch,
- shard,
- shred,
- simples,
- skedaddle,
- skip,
- skip out,
- smash,
- smokeless powder,
- smut,
- soot,
- spatter,
- speck,
- speckle,
- splatter,
- split,
- spot,
- sprinkle,
- squash,
- stud,
- syrup,
- take a powder,
- take off,
- talc,
- talcum,
- talcum powder,
- theraputant,
- tisane,
- trinitrotoluol,
- triturate,
- vanish,
- vanishing cream,
- vanity case,
- vegetable remedies,
- villanous saltpetre,
- war paint
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