NITROGLYCERIN
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Nitroglycerin.
Nitroglycerin - as a noun
A heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names nitrospan and nitrostat)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
glyceryl trinitratenitroglycerinenitrospannitrostattrinitroglycerinExample Sentences
"The use of nitroglycerin in warfare was first introduced during the Crimean War."
"Handling nitroglycerin requires extreme caution due to its instability."
"The medical application of nitroglycerin includes the treatment of angina."
"The transportation of nitroglycerin is subject to strict regulations."
"The accidental detonation of nitroglycerin can have catastrophic consequences."
Word Game Points
Is NITROGLYCERIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nitroglycerin is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NITROGLYCERIN has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is NITROGLYCERIN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nitroglycerin is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordNITROGLYCERIN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is NITROGLYCERIN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nitroglycerin is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNITROGLYCERIN has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.