Pyrocotton
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pyrocotton is a noun meaning Nitrated cotton, a high explosive that is the main constituent of smokeless powder.
Meaning
Nitrated cotton, a high explosive that is the main constituent of smokeless powder.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pyrocollodion, pyrocellulose, melinite, gun-paper, glyoxyline, cordite.
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