nitroglycerine in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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nitroglycerine, nitroglycerin [Brit ˌnʌɪtrə(ʊ)ˈɡlɪs(ə)riːn, ˌnʌɪtrə(ʊ)ˈɡlɪn] N

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He took nitroglycerine pills when he was racing because of his heart.
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Among the treatments they supplied was nitroglycerine, a drug used to stimulate the heart after cardiac attacks and which was credited with improving riders' breathing.
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Unlike dynamite, gelignite does not suffer from the dangerous problem of "sweating", the leaking of unstable nitroglycerine from the solid matrix.
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Yet, nicorandil is effective in cases where nitrates, such as nitroglycerine, are not effective.
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Mill operations after the 1904 explosion were limited to manufacturing wood flour shipped elsewhere for mixing with nitroglycerine to form dynamite.
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Many of these mixtures show sensitivity to impact even higher than that of nitroglycerine.
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They are named after the propellant they use, cordite, which is composed of nitrocellulose and nitroglycerine.
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His formulation was composed of 10% camphor and equal parts of nitroglycerine and collodion.
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A common side effect drawback of nitroglycerine ointment is headache, caused by systemic absorption of the drug, which limits patient acceptability.
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Construction also featured the first large-scale commercial use of nitroglycerine and electric blasting caps.
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