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ammonium nitrate

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A colorless crystalline salt, NH4NO3, used in fertilizers, explosives, and solid rocket propellants.

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  • noun inorganic chemistry The ammonium salt of nitric acid, NH4NO3; it is used in fertilizers and explosives (notably in improvised explosive devices)

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  • noun used as an explosive and fertilizer and rocket propellant

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