pyroxylin en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A highly inflammable form of nitrocellulose; used in the manufacture of collodion and lacquers.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pyroxyle | alternative, archaic | lexicographic | |
| pyroxyl | alternative, archaic | lexicographic | |
| pyroxyline | alternative, archaic | lexicographic | |
| pyroxylins | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (5)
sh piroksìlīn (form of nitrocellulose) · es piroxilina (form of nitrocellulose) · sh пироксѝлӣн (form of nitrocellulose) · fr pyroxyline (form of nitrocellulose) · ca piroxilina (form of nitrocellulose)