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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a yellow crystalline explosive solid that is used in detonators;
[syn: tetryl, nitramine]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Tetryl \Tet"ryl\, n. [Tetra- + -yl.] (Chem.) Butyl; -- so called from the four carbon atoms in the molecule. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

tetryl n 1: a yellow crystalline explosive solid that is used in detonators [syn: tetryl, nitramine]