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nitrocelluloses

nitrocelluloses is the plural of nitrocellulose.

Meaning of nitrocellulose

Noun

nitrocellulose (countable and uncountable, plural nitrocelluloses)

  1. A cotton-like material, made from cellulose by the action of nitric and sulphuric acids, used in the manufacture of explosives, collodion etc.

Questions about nitrocelluloses

What is nitrocelluloses the plural of?
Nitrocelluloses is the plural of nitrocellulose.

Words near nitrocelluloses in the dictionary

  1. nitrocarburizing
  2. nitrocefin
  3. nitrocellular
  4. nitrocellulase
  5. nitrocellulose
  6. nitrocelluloses
  7. nitrocellulosic
  8. nitrocephin
  9. nitrochalcone
  10. nitrochalcones
  11. nitrochalk

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