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NOUN (2)

1. a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat);
[syn: nitroglycerin, nitroglycerine, trinitroglycerin, glyceryl trinitrate, Nitrospan, Nitrostat]

2. trade names for nitroglycerin used as a coronary vasodilator in the treatment of angina pectoris;
[syn: Nitrospan, Nitrostat]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Nitrospan n 1: a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat) [syn: nitroglycerin, nitroglycerine, trinitroglycerin, glyceryl trinitrate, Nitrospan, Nitrostat] 2: trade names for nitroglycerin used as a coronary vasodilator in the treatment of angina pectoris [syn: Nitrospan, Nitrostat]