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Shimose powder
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English
Etymology
From en Shimose powder. en ja 下瀬火薬 Shimose kayaku, from ja 下瀬 Shimose surname + ja 火薬 kayaku gunpowder fire chemical.
en Japanese chemist ja 下瀬雅允 Shimose Masachika 1860 1911, the developer of the powder.
Noun
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A en picric acid-based explosive.
en Shimose Shimose gunpowder
Synonyms
en melinite French variant
en lyddite British variant
Hypernyms
en explosive
Coordinate terms
en black powder cordite dynamite guncotton gunpowder mercury fulminate mercury(II) fulminate nitrocotton nitroglycerin smokeless gunpowder smokeless powder TNT
Translations
explosive
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 下瀨火藥 Xiàlài huǒyào
French: fr poudre Shimosa
Japanese: ja 下瀬火薬 Shimose kayaku
Korean: ko 시모세 화약