glyceryl trinitrate

[ trahy-nahy-treyt ]
/ traɪˈnaɪ treɪt /

noun

nitroglycerin.

Origin of glyceryl trinitrate

First recorded in 1890–95; tri- + nitrate

Words nearby glyceryl trinitrate

glycerol, glycerolysis, glyceryl, glyceryl group, glyceryl monoacetate, glyceryl trinitrate, glyceryl trioleate, glyceryl tripalmitate, glycin, glycine, glycine amidinotransferase

British Dictionary definitions for glyceryl trinitrate

glyceryl trinitrate

noun

another name for nitroglycerine