nitroglycol
English
noun
Definitions
- (organic compound) The nitrate of ethylene glycol (ethylene glycol dinitrate) that is an explosive similar in properties to nitroglycerine
Etymology
Prefix from English glycol.
Origin
English
glycol
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- butyleneglycol English
- glycol English
- glycolic English
- glycolmethacrylate English
- glycoluric English
- monoethylene glycol English
- monopropylene glycol English
- polyglycol English
- polyoxybenzylmethylenglycolanhydride English
- polypropylene glycol English
- thiodiglycol English
- thioglycol English
- γλυκύς Ancient Greek