MELINITE


Meaning of MELINITE in English

/mel"euh nuyt'/ , n. Chem.

a high explosive containing picric acid.

[ 1885-90; mélinite mélin ( os ) made of apples (deriv. of mêlon apple) + F -ite -ITE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .