Meaning of the word nitroglycerin in English
What does nitroglycerin mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
nitroglycerin
US /ˌnaɪ.troʊˈɡlɪs.ər.ɪn/
UK /ˌnaɪ.trəʊˈɡlɪs.ər.ɪn/
Noun
a powerful explosive liquid, also used in medicine to treat heart conditions
Example:
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Dynamite is made from nitroglycerin.
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The patient was given nitroglycerin to relieve chest pain.