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trinitrocresol

[ trahy-nahy-troh-kree-sohl ]

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. a yellow, crystalline compound, C 7 H 5 N 3 O 7 , used in high explosives.


trinitrocresol

/ traɪˌnaɪtrəʊˈkriːsɒl /

noun

  1. a yellow crystalline highly explosive compound. Formula: CH 3 C 6 H(OH)(NO 2 ) 3


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