Gelignite
Gelignite noun - A type of dynamite in which the nitroglycerin is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate.
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Pyroxylin
Pyroxylin noun - Highly flammable nitrocellulose used in making collodion and plastics and lacquers.
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