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translations for
nitroglycerine
Definition of nitroglycerine
The compound glyceryl-tri-nitrate or 1,2,3 tri-nitrooxy propane; the
ester
of
glycerol
with
nitric acid
; prepared by the careful addition of a mixture of nitric and
sulphuric acid
s to glycerol with constant
stirring
and
cooling
; it is a thick, pale yellow liquid, that is highly
explosive
on
concussion
or on
exposure
to
sudden
heat
; it is used in
medicine
as a
vasodilator
, and as an explosive in the form of
dynamite
which is safe to handle
Related words
nitroglycerin
trinitroglycerin
trinitroglycerine
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