pyroxylin

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noun

A highly inflammable form of nitrocellulose; used in the manufacture of collodion and lacquers.

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Synonyms

pyroxyline pyroxyle pyrocellulose pyrocollodion pyrocoll pyro nitrocellulose kolloxylin colloxyline colloxylin pyroxylic spirit cellulose nitrate xyloidin collodion necoloidine nitrocotton

Rhymes

myroxylon ceroxylon chloroxylon

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