Complete Definition of "high explosive"

English
Noun
high explosive

  1. any powerful chemical explosive that, upon detonation, produces gas at a very high rate, thereby producing a very violent effect

See also
TNT
TCAP
mercury fulminate
Ammonal
plastic explosive

et:high explosive

Revision and Credits for"high explosive"
  • 2007-08-08 13:49 - SemperBlotto - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/122.168.79.253|122.168.79.253]] ([[User_talk:122.168.79.253|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:RobotGMwikt|RobotGMwikt]]

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