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English noun: nitrocotton

1. nitrocotton (substance) a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives


Synonymscellulose nitrate, guncotton, nitrocellulose


Broader (hypernym)cellulose ester, nitrate


Narrower (hyponym)pyrocellulose, pyroxylin, pyroxyline


Substance meronymblasting gelatin, celluloid, cordite









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