Meaning of nitrocotton in English
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Pronunciation
/ˌnʌɪtrə(ʊ)ˈkɒtn/US accent
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Noun
nitrocottonEtymology
mid 19th century; earliest use found in Scientific AmericanDefinitions
1. nitric acid estersExamples
- « used in lacquers and explosives »