nitroleum
English
Etymology
From Latin nitrum (“natron”) + oleum (“oil”).
Noun
nitroleum (uncountable)
- (archaic) Nitroglycerine.
References
- “nitroleum”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
nitroleumEnglishEtymologyFrom Latin nitrum (“natron”) + oleum (“oil”). Nounnitroleum (uncountable)
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