Glyceryl trinitrate
Glyceryl trinitrate 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).
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Synonyms for Glyceryl trinitrate
Nitroglycerin is a synonym for glyceryl trinitrate. In some cases you can use "Nitroglycerin" instead a noun phrase "Glyceryl trinitrate".
Nitroglycerin
Nitroglycerin 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).
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Synonyms for Nitroglycerin
Glyceryl trinitrate is a synonym for nitroglycerin. You can use "Glyceryl trinitrate" instead a noun "Nitroglycerin".
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Nitroglycerin and Glyceryl trinitrate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/glyceryl_trinitrate/nitroglycerin
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