mannitol hexanitrate
noun Chemistry, Pharmacology.
a colorless, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C6H8N6O18, used as a fulminating agent in percussion caps and in the treatment of hypertension and coronary insufficiency.
Also called
nitromannitol,
nitromannite.
Words nearby mannitol hexanitrate
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mano,
mano a mano
Definition for nitromannite (2 of 2)
nitromannitol
[ nahy-truh-man-i-tawl, -tol ]
/ ˌnaɪ trəˈmæn ɪˌtɔl, -ˌtɒl /
noun Chemistry.
Also
ni·tro·man·nite
[nahy-truh-man-ahyt] /ˌnaɪ trəˈmæn aɪt/.