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Melenite   Listen
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Melenite  n.  An explosive of great destructive power; so called from its color, which resembles honey.






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... investigations in this field, found gun-cotton too inconvenient, and decided upon melenite. This substance has probably attracted more attention in the military world than all others combined, on account of the fabulous qualities that have been ascribed to it. Its composition was for a long time ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 794, March 21, 1891 • Various



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