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HNIW

HNIW is the abbreviation of hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane.

Meaning of hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane

Noun

hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane (uncountable, abbreviation HNIW)

  1. A highly energetic nitramine organic compound, C₆H₆N₁₂O₁₂, regarded as one of the most powerful nonnuclear explosives.
    Synonyms:
    CL-20

Questions about HNIW

What is HNIW the abbreviation of?
HNIW is the abbreviation of hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane.

Words near HNIW in the dictionary

  1. HNG
  2. hngh
  3. HNGs
  4. HNIC
  5. Hnivan
  6. HNIW
  7. HNLMS
  8. HNMS
  9. hnn
  10. hnng
  11. hnnggg

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