Definition of Xyloidin

1. n. A substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch; -- called also nitramidin.

2. n. A substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch; -- called also nitramidin.

Definition of Xyloidin

1. Noun. (organic compound dated) A compound resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch. ¹

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Definition of Xyloidin

1. an explosive like gun-cotton [n -S]

Medical Definition of Xyloidin

1. A substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch. Synonym: nitramidin. Origin: Xylo-. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Xyloidin

xyloglucan endotransglycosylase
xyloglucans
xyloglyphy
xylograph
xylographed
xylographer
xylographers
xylographic
xylographical
xylographies
xylographing
xylographs
xylography
xyloid
xyloid jasper
xyloidin (current term)
xyloidins
xyloketal
xyloketose
xylol
xylology
xylols
xyloma
xylomancy
xylomarimba
xylomarimbas
xylomas
xylomata
xylometazoline
xylometazoline hydrochloride

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