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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Xyloidin

· Xy·loid·in · IPA
01 n. A substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch; -- called also nitramidin.
  1. 1.
    A substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch; -- called also nitramidin.(Chem.) Also: nitramidin