tetryl
English
editEtymology
editFrom tetra- (“four”) + -yl (“radical”).
Noun
edittetryl (usually uncountable, plural tetryls)
- (organic chemistry) The explosive 2,4,6-trinitrophenyl-N-methylnitramine produced by the nitration of dimethylaniline.
- Synonym: trinitrophenylmethylnitramine