nitroglycerine
noun/ˌnaɪtrəʊˈɡlɪsərɪn/, /ˌnaɪtrəʊˈɡlɪsəriːn/
/ˌnaɪtrəʊˈɡlɪsərɪn/
(especially British English) (US English usually nitroglycerin
[uncountable]/ˌnaɪtrəʊˈɡlɪsərɪn/
/ˌnaɪtrəʊˈɡlɪsərɪn/
)- a powerful liquid explosive
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