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Meanings of nitrocotton in English

Portuguese
trinitrocelulose
Catalan
nitrocel·lulosa
Spanish
nitrato de celulosa
Wikidata

A nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives.

        trinitrocelulose
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        Examples for "nitrocellulose"
        Examples for "nitrocellulose"
        1
        Unlike KLH, the larval antigen blotted onto nitrocellulose was itself periodate insensitive.
        Pubmed
        2
        India ink can be used to stain proteins bound to nitrocellulose.
        Pubmed
        3
        If it works it is really a perfect substitute for nitrocellulose.
        Wired
        4
        Cell migration was assessed in a blindwell chemotaxis chamber using nitrocellulose micropore filters.
        Pubmed
        5
        From nine monoclonal antibodies obtained, six recognized denatured receptor polypeptides blotted to nitrocellulose paper.
        Pubmed
        1
        Here guncotton, exploded in the open, forms the most appropriate source of sound.
        Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses, an...
        2
        With them they brought a ton and a half of guncotton.
        The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire
        3
        Abel argued that dynamite was far more dangerous than guncotton, which was not true.
        The new yorker
        4
        Every pound of guncotton did its work, and though the ruins burned, it was but feebly.
        The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire
        5
        So I conceived of an engine employing guncotton.
        Edison: His Life and Inventions
        1
        An American inventor, John Wesley Hyatt, came up with celluloid, a cellulose nitrate compound, now commonly regarded as the first plastic.
        The new yorker
        2
        Cellulose itself cannot act as a food supply, and it seems probable that if glycerol is present cellulose nitrate is no longer made use of.
        Researches on Cellulose, 1895-1900
        3
        (2) By treating the fibrous cellulose nitrates with liquid solvents of the high nitrate diluted with non-solvent liquids, and more especially water.
        Researches on Cellulose, 1895-1900
        Translations for nitrocotton