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lithofractor

lithofractor is the alternative form of lithofracteur.

Meaning of lithofracteur

Noun

lithofracteur (uncountable)

  1. (historical, obsolete) An explosive material composed mostly of nitroglycerine. It was made in Germany in the 19th century, used in the mining industry and has since become obsolete.

Questions about lithofractor

What is lithofractor the alternative form of?
Lithofractor is the alternative form of lithofracteur.

Words near lithofractor in the dictionary

  1. lithofacial
  2. lithofacies
  3. lithofeldspathic
  4. lithofellic acid
  5. lithofracteur
  6. lithofractor
  7. lithog.
  8. lithogenesis
  9. lithogenesy
  10. lithogenetic
  11. lithogenic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lithofractor (page history and authors); lithofracteur (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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