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gelignite

DEFINITIONS OF: gelignite

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n a type of dynamite in which the nitroglycerin is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate

Synonyms:
gelly
Type of:
dynamite
an explosive containing nitrate sensitized with nitroglycerin absorbed on wood pulp
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