- hexanitrodiphenylamine
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A substance that was mixed with TNT in World War II to make it more explosive.
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hexanitrodiphenylamine — hexa·ni·tro·diphenylamine … English syllables
hexanitrodiphenylamine — |heksə|nī.trō+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary hexa + nitro + diphenylamine : a light yellow poisonous crystalline compound [(NO2)3C6H2]2NH made by nitrating diphenylamine and used as a high explosive called also… … Useful english dictionary
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Hexanite — was a castable German military explosive developed early in the Second World War for the Kriegsmarine, intended to augment supplies of Trinitrotoluene, which were then in short supply. Hexanite is significantly more powerful than TNT on its… … Wikipedia
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aurantia — au·ran·tia (aw ranґshə) an orange coal tar stain, the ammonium salt of hexanitrodiphenylamine; used in staining mitochondria … Medical dictionary
aurantia — ȯˈranch(ē)ə noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin aurant , aurans (present participle of aurare to gild, from aurum gold) + New Latin ia more at oriole : a poisonous red brown crystalline alcohol soluble dye C12H8 … Useful english dictionary
dipicrylamine — dī|pikrə̇lə|mēn noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary di + picryl + amine : hexanitrodiphenylamine … Useful english dictionary
