nitrocellulose
noun
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Sense 1 noun
a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives
Types & categories
- cellulose ester hypernym
- nitrate hypernym
- pyrocellulose hyponym
- pyroxylin hyponym
Parts & wholes
- blasting gelatin substance holonym
- cordite substance holonym
- celluloid substance holonym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | blasting gelatin |
| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | cordite |
| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | celluloid |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | cellulose ester |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | nitrate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pyrocellulose |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pyroxylin |