nitroglicerin
nitroglicerin
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) [težka rumena strupena oljnata eksplozivna tekočina, pridobljena s nitracijo glicerola; uporablja se pri proizvodnji eksplozivov in kot vazodilator v medicini (trgovski imeni Nitrospan in Nitrostat)]