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nitrocotton

nitrocotton noun: synonym of nitrocellulose.

Noun

nitrocotton (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of nitrocellulose.
    Synonyms:
    nitrocellulose

Synonyms of nitrocotton

Origin of nitrocotton

From nitro- + cotton.

Questions about nitrocotton

What does nitrocotton mean?
Nitrocotton means synonym of nitrocellulose.
What part of speech is nitrocotton?
Nitrocotton is a noun.

Words near nitrocotton in the dictionary

  1. nitrochalk
  2. nitrochloroform
  3. nitrocline
  4. nitroclines
  5. nitroclofene
  6. nitrocotton
  7. nitrocresol
  8. nitrocresols
  9. nitrocycline
  10. nitroderivative
  11. nitroderivatives

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