explosive mixture

Other forms: explosive mixtures

Definitions of explosive mixture
  1. noun
    a mixture that is explosive
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    types:
    blasting gelatin
    mixture of guncotton with nitroglycerin
    type of:
    explosive
    a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck
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