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tetranitrate

[ te-truh-nahy-treyt ]

noun

Chemistry.
  1. a compound containing four nitrate groups.


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That includes bombs built with chemical triggers that avoid use of metallic components and powerful explosives such as PETN, or pentaerythritol tetranitrate, a white powder that can deliver a powerful blast.

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Still, to ramp up the game's realism, "Warfighter" creators mimicked real-world weaponry and centered the plot on the ripped-from-the-headlines threat of an industrial explosive known as PETN, or pentaerythritol tetranitrate, the same material used in 2001 by convicted shoe bomber Richard Reid when he tried to destroy a trans-Atlantic flight.

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Sodium nitrite and erythrol tetranitrate.

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The majority of cases will do well on the sodium nitrite or erythrol tetranitrate.

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It is the same with erythrol tetranitrate.

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