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Sem⋅tex

[sem-teks]
–noun
a plastic explosive that is easily tractable and almost odorless, used esp. by terrorists.

Origin:
1980–85; name given by the manufacturer; prob. from Semt(ín), town in the Czech Republic where it is made + ex(plosive)
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