Definition of Nitrocelluloses

1. Noun. (plural of nitrocellulose) ¹

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Definition of Nitrocelluloses

1. nitrocellulose [n] - See also: nitrocellulose

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nitrocelluloses

nitrobenzoic
nitrobenzoic acid
nitrobenzyl
nitroblue tetrazolium
nitroblue tetrazolium reduction
nitroblue tetrazolium test
nitrocalcite
nitrocarbol
nitrocarbon
nitrocarbons
nitrocarburize
nitrocefin
nitrocellulose
nitrocellulose nitroesterase
nitrocellulose paper
nitrocelluloses (current term)
nitrochalk
nitrochloroform
nitrochloromethane
nitrocotton
nitroethane
nitroform
nitrofural
nitrofuran
nitrofurans
nitrofurantoin
nitrofurantoin polyneuropathy
nitrofurazone
nitrogelatin
nitrogen

Literary usage of Nitrocelluloses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Notes on Military Explosives by Erasmus Morgan Weaver (1912)
"Nomenclature of nitrocelluloses. There are various products resulting from the ... Insoluble nitrocelluloses. Those insoluble in ether-alcohol mixture * at ..."

2. Notes on Military Explosives by Erasmus Morgan Weaver (1917)
"Nomenclature of nitrocelluloses. There are various products resulting from the ... Insoluble nitrocelluloses. Those insoluble in ether-alcohol mixture * at ..."

3. Technology of Cellulose Esters: A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the by Edward Chauncey Worden (1921)
"TECHNOLOGY OF CELLULOSE ESTERS usually the solvent, either alone or with benzene to decrease the cost (see the next topic, Pharmaceutical nitrocelluloses). ..."

4. A Text-book of Organic Chemistry by Arnold Frederik. Holleman (1920)
"Technical Applications of Cellulose; nitrocelluloses; Artificial Silk. 228. Linen is prepared from the stalk of the flax-plant. ..."

5. Explosives and Their Power by Marcellin Berthelot, C. Napier Hake, William Macnab (1892)
"GUN-COTTON AND nitrocelluloses. § 1. HISTORICAL. 1. IN 1846 Schonbein proposed to replace service powder by a new substance, the composition of which he ..."

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