panclastite
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
panclastite (countable and uncountable, plural panclastites)
- Any of a class of Sprengel explosives similar to oxyliquits, consisting of a mixture of liquid dinitrogen tetroxide serving as oxidizer with a suitable fuel.
- Panclastites are shock-sensitive and difficult to handle, requiring their mixing immediately before use.
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
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Noun[edit]
panclastite f (plural panclastites)
Further reading[edit]
- “panclastite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.