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Definition of 'nitroglycerine'

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Noun

  1. a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
       Synonyms: nitroglycerin trinitroglycerin glyceryl trinitrate Nitrospan Nitrostat


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