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Iamatology
Iamatology I*am`a*tol"o*gy, n. [Gr. ?, ?, medicine + -logy.] (Med.) Materia Medica; that branch of therapeutics which treats of remedies.

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- Amatol is a highly explosive material made from a mixture of TNT and ammonium nitrate. The British name originates from the words ammonium and toluene...
- Amobarbital (formerly known as amylobarbitone or sodium amytal as the soluble sodium salt) is a drug that is a barbiturate derivative. It has sedative-hypnotic...
- filling in World War I. TNT and Amatol were approximately 20% less sensitive to shock and hence safer than lyddite, and Amatol 80/20 cost only 7d per pound...
- explosive blends containing TNT include: Amatex (ammonium nitrate and RDX) Amatol (ammonium nitrate) Baratol (barium nitrate and wax[citation needed]) Composition...
- nitrostarch, ammonium nitrate, and sodium nitrate), 1.85 oz (52 g) of a 50/50 amatol/nitrostarch mixture, or 1.85 oz (52 g) of Grenite (a mixture of 95% nitrostarch...
- 55 kilograms (121 lb). The bomb was usually filled with a mixture of 40% amatol and 60% Trotyl, but when used as an anti-shipping bomb it was filled with...
- was a barrel-like casing containing a high explosive (usually TNT, but amatol was also used when TNT became scarce). There were initially two sizes—Type...
- inches (100 mm) of TNT booster, while the middle section contained an 80–20 amatol mixture. The explosive charge weighed about 9 pounds (4.1 kg). Each end...
- 60/40, amatol containing 60% Trotyl, codename "13"). Cast Füllpulver 50/50 (Fp. 50/50, amatol with 50% Trotyl, codename "13A"). Cast Amatol 39 (50% 1...
- (HE) round Projectile weight: 9 kg (20 lb) Explosive filler: 0.9 kg of amatol (3765 Kilojoules) Propellant weight: 2.55 kg (5.6 lb)–2.95 kg (6.5 lb) 8...