Noun: pyroxylin pI'rók-su-lin
- Highly flammable nitrocellulose used in making collodion and plastics and lacquers
"Pyroxylin-based lacquers were once commonly used in furniture finishing";
- pyroxyline
Derived forms: pyroxylins
Type of: cellulose nitrate, guncotton, nitrocellulose, nitrocotton
Encyclopedia: Pyroxylin