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panclastite

panclastite noun: any of a class of Sprengel explosives similar to oxyliquits, consisting of a mixture of liquid dinitrogen tetroxide serving as oxidizer with a suitable fuel.

Noun

panclastite (countable and uncountable, plural panclastites)

  1. Any of a class of Sprengel explosives similar to oxyliquits, consisting of a mixture of liquid dinitrogen tetroxide serving as oxidizer with a suitable fuel.
    • Panclastites are shock-sensitive and difficult to handle, requiring their mixing immediately before use.

Forms of panclastite

pluralpanclastites

Origin of panclastite

From pan- + -clast + -ite.

Questions about panclastite

What does panclastite mean?
Panclastite means any of a class of Sprengel explosives similar to oxyliquits, consisting of a mixture of liquid dinitrogen tetroxide serving as oxidizer with a suitable fuel.
What part of speech is panclastite?
Panclastite is a noun.
What is the plural of panclastite?
The plural of panclastite is panclastites.

Words near panclastite in the dictionary

  1. panciteria
  2. panciterias
  3. Panciu
  4. Panciuk
  5. Panciuks
  6. panclastite
  7. panclastites
  8. Pancoast
  9. Pancoast tumor
  10. Pancoast tumors
  11. pancognitivism

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