amatol
/am-uh-tawl, -tol/US // ˈæm əˌtɔl, -ˌtɒl //UK // (ˈæməˌtɒl) //
阿马托尔
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Chemistry.
- : an explosive mixture of ammonium nitrate and TNT.
Examples
This was tamped by hand to the proper density, it being more compressible than cold amatol.
Amatol: a mixture of ammonium nitrate and trinitrotoluene, used for shell-filling.
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