cyclonite

/ˌsɪkləˈnaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A highly explosive organic compound, RDX, used in munitions and explosive devices.

“The military used cyclonite as a main component in their bombs.”

Synonyms

  • RDX
  • hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine

Antonyms

  • non-explosive material
  • stable compound