trinitrotoluene (noun)

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• trinitrotoluene — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: circa 1900 TNT …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• trinitrotoluene — noun A highly explosive yellow crystalline substance, (CHCH(NO)), obtained by reacting nitric acid with toluene …   Wiktionary

• trinitrotoluene — [trʌɪˌnʌɪtrə(ʊ) tɒljʊi:n] noun fuller form of TNT …   English new terms dictionary

• trinitrotoluene — /traɪˌnaɪtroʊˈtɒljuin/ (say truy.nuytroh tolyooheen) noun a high explosive, CH3C6H2(NO2)3, exploded by detonators but unaffected by ordinary friction or shock. Abbrev.: TNT Also, trinitrotoluol /traɪˌnaɪtroʊˈtɒljuɒl/ (say truy.nuytroh tolyoohol) …  

• 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene — noun see trinitrotoluene …   Useful english dictionary

• trinitrotoluol — “+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary trinitr + toluol : trinitrotoluene not used systematically * * * trinitrotolˈuene or trinitrotolˈuol noun A high explosive (commonly called TNT), a trinitro derivative of toluene • • • Main… …   Useful english dictionary

• TNT — noun Etymology: trinitrotoluene Date: 1915 a flammable toxic compound C7H5N3O6 used as a high explosive and in chemical synthesis …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• dinitrotoluene — noun Any of six isomeric compounds formed by the nitration of toluene, but especially 1 methyl 2,6 dinitro benzene that is used as an explosive See Also: trinitrotoluene …   Wiktionary

• amatol — noun A high explosive made from a mixture of ammonium nitrate and trinitrotoluene …   Wiktionary

• substitutive nomenclature — noun A system for naming organic compounds in which a functional group is used either as a prefix or a suffix to the name of a parent compound e.g. trinitrotoluene or benzenesulfonic acid …   Wiktionary

• ammonal — noun an explosive made up of ammonium nitrate, trinitrotoluene, and aluminium powder …   Wiktionary