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单词 maximite
释义 maximite|ˈmæksɪmaɪt|
[f. the name of Hudson Maxim, the inventor + -ite.]
A smokeless gunpowder composed of gun-cotton, nitro-glycerine, and castor oil.
1897Daily News 9 Feb. 7/4 We call it cordite. For the purposes of the inquiry I propose to call it Maximite.1901Westm. Gaz. 5 Mar. 8/2 Mr. Hudson Maxim's new explosive, ‘Maximite’, is claimed to be the highest explosive yet discovered.
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