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pentolite

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[pen-tl-ahyt] / ˈpɛn tlˌaɪt /

noun

  1. a high explosive consisting of pentaerythritol tetranitrate and TNT.

Etymology

Origin of pentolite

pent- ( def. ) + -ol 1 + -ite 1

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