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cheddite

/ched-ahyt, shed-/US // ˈtʃɛd aɪt, ˈʃɛd- //UK // (ˈtʃɛdaɪt, ˈʃɛd-) //

奇石,碎石,奇特的,奇特的东西

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Chemistry.

    • : an explosive for blasting, composed of a chlorate or perchlorate mixed with a fatty substance, as castor oil.

Examples

  • A well-known explosive of this class is that known as cheddite, since it was first made at a factory at Chedde, in Savoy.