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nitrocellulose

/ˌnaɪ.trəʊˈsel.jʊ.ləʊz/

Traduction: Composé inflammable obtenu à partir de cellulose traitée par l'acide nitrique, largement utilisé dans la fabrication de laques, de vernis et d'explosifs.

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C2formalcommontechnical/ˌnaɪ.trəʊˈsel.jʊ.ləʊz/

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A highly flammable compound derived from cellulose treated with nitric acid, commonly used in the production of lacquers, coatings, and explosives.

  • 🇫🇷Composé inflammable obtenu à partir de cellulose traitée par l'acide nitrique, largement utilisé dans la fabrication de laques, de vernis et d'explosifs.
  1. Nitric acid ester C2 formal technical

    A highly flammable compound derived from cellulose treated with nitric acid, used in the production of lacquers, coatings, and explosives.

    • Nitrocellulose is a key ingredient in many wood lacquers.
    • The factory produced nitrocellulose for use in smokeless gunpowder.
    • Early film stock was made from nitrocellulose, which was highly flammable.

    🇫🇷Nitrocellulose

    Synonymes: guncottonnitrocottonpyroxylin

  • nitrocelluloses plural form
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  • nitrocellulose's possessive singular form