nitrostarch
[ nahy-truh-stahrch ]
/ ˈnaɪ trəˌstɑrtʃ /
noun Chemistry.
an orange powder, C12H12N8O26, soluble in ethanol, used in explosives.
Words nearby nitrostarch
nitroso,
nitroso group,
nitroso-,
nitrosobenzene,
nitrosourea,
nitrostarch,
nitrosyl,
nitrosylsulfuric,
nitrosylsulfuric acid,
nitrous,
nitrous acid