phlegmatizer
phlegmatizer noun: a material added to an explosive to make it less susceptible to detonation and thus more stable and safer to handle and transport.
Noun
phlegmatizer (plural phlegmatizers)
- A material added to an explosive to make it less susceptible to detonation and thus more stable and safer to handle and transport.
Forms of phlegmatizer
| plural | phlegmatizers |
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Origin of phlegmatizer
From phlegmatize + -er.
Questions about phlegmatizer
- What does phlegmatizer mean?
- Phlegmatizer means a material added to an explosive to make it less susceptible to detonation and thus more stable and safer to handle and transport.
- What part of speech is phlegmatizer?
- Phlegmatizer is a noun.
- What is the plural of phlegmatizer?
- The plural of phlegmatizer is phlegmatizers.
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