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nitrospan meaning and definition
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Definition of Nitrospan (noun)
- 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)
- synonyms: glyceryl trinitrate, nitroglycerin, nitroglycerine, Nitrostat, trinitroglycerin
- trade names for nitroglycerin used as a coronary vasodilator in the treatment of angina pectoris
- synonyms: Nitrostat
Source: Princeton University Wordnet