Cellulose nitrate and Cordite

Cellulose nitrate

Cellulose nitrate noun - A nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives.

Cordite and cellulose nitrate are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Cordite" with "Cellulose nitrate", this terms are similar.

Cordite

Cordite noun - Explosive powder (nitroglycerin and guncotton and petrolatum) dissolved in acetone and dried and extruded in brown cords.
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Synonyms for Cordite

Cellulose nitrate and cordite are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Cellulose nitrate" with "Cordite", this terms are similar.
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