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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Xyloidin \Xy*loid"in\, n. [Xylo- + -oid.] (Chem.)
     A substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of
     nitric acid on starch; -- called also nitramidin.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Xyloidin \Xy*loid"in\, n. [Xylo- + -oid.] (Chem.)
     A substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of
     nitric acid on starch; -- called also nitramidin.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  xyloidin
     n.
     (lb en organic compound dated) An explosive compound resembling
  pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  xyloidin
     n.
     (lb en organic compound dated) An explosive compound resembling
  pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  xyloidin
     n.
     (lb en organic compound dated) An explosive compound resembling
  pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  xyloidin
     n.
     (lb en organic compound dated) An explosive compound resembling
  pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch.

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