hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane
/ˌhɛksəˌnaɪtroʊˌhɛksəˌɑːzəˌaɪsoʊˈwɜːrtsɪteɪn/
hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane noun: a highly energetic nitramine organic compound, C₆H₆N₁₂O₁₂, regarded as one of the most powerful nonnuclear explosives.

Noun
hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane (uncountable, abbreviation HNIW)
- A highly energetic nitramine organic compound, C₆H₆N₁₂O₁₂, regarded as one of the most powerful nonnuclear explosives.
- Synonyms:
- CL-20
Synonyms of hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane
Forms of hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane
| abbreviation | HNIW |
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Origin of hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane
From hexa- + nitro- + hexaazaisowurtzitane
Questions about hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane
- What does hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane mean?
- Hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane means a highly energetic nitramine organic compound, C₆H₆N₁₂O₁₂, regarded as one of the most powerful nonnuclear explosives.
- What part of speech is hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane?
- Hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane is a noun.
- How do you pronounce hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane?
- Hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane is pronounced /ˌhɛksəˌnaɪtroʊˌhɛksəˌɑːzəˌaɪsoʊˈwɜːrtsɪteɪn/.
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