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Semtex
/ˈsɛm.tɛks/
A highly malleable general-purpose plastic explosive.
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A highly malleable general-purpose plastic explosive.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| plasticnoun | A synthetic, solid, hydrocarbon-based polymer, whether thermoplastic or thermosetting. |
| plasticsnoun | Plastic surgery, especially as a profession. |
| torpexnoun | A secondary explosive made from RDX, TNT, and powdered aluminium, used in World War II. |
| shimose powdernoun | A picric acid-based explosive. |
| metepanoun | (organic chemistry) A chemosterilant also used in creaseproofing and flameproofing textiles, a methyl derivative of tepa. |
| shimosenoun | Ellipsis of Shimose powder. [A picric acid-based explosive.] |
| mescalinnoun | Alternative form of mescaline. [(biochemistry) A hallucinogenic and intoxicating compound present in the peyote cactus (Lophophora williamsii), the San Pedro cactus (Echinopsis pachanoi), and the Peruvian torch (Echinopsis peruviana).] |
| etemnoun | The fungicide ethylenethiuram monosulfide. |
| methsuximidenoun | (pharmacology) Alternative form of mesuximide. [(pharmacology) An anticonvulsant drug C₁₂H₁₃NO₂ used especially in the control of absence seizures.] |
| pyrotolnoun | An explosive usually used in combination with dynamite. |
| metham sodiumnoun | A soil fumigant, the sodium salt of methyldithiocarbamate, used as a pesticide, herbicide, and fungicide. |
| nitrogelatinnoun | An explosive consisting of guncotton and camphor dissolved in nitroglycerin. |
| spermotoxinnoun | Alternative form of spermatotoxin. [Any spermatotoxic substance.] |
| supermutagennoun | A very mutagenic substance |
| tmp-smxnoun | (medicine) Abbreviation of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. [(pharmacology) A combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole in the ratio of 1 to 5.] |
| mezcalinenoun | Alternative form of mescaline. [(biochemistry) A hallucinogenic and intoxicating compound present in the peyote cactus (Lophophora williamsii), the San Pedro cactus (Echinopsis pachanoi), and the Peruvian torch (Echinopsis peruviana).] |
| enpromatenoun | A nitrogen mustard compound. |
| semotiadilnoun | (pharmacology) A calcium channel blocker. |
| emtasinenoun | Misspelling of emtansine. [A maytansinoid cytotoxic agent used, conjugated with the antibidy trastuzumab, in the drug Trastuzumab emtansine] |
| semduramicinnoun | (pharmacology) An antiprotozoal drug. |
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