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Cellulose nitrate Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Cellulose nitrate has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives

2

nitrocellulose.

See Also
pyrocellulose nitrocellulose
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
cellulose ester nitrate
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
pyrocellulose pyroxylin
Rhyming Words
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