Definition of Lithofracteur. Meaning of Lithofracteur. Synonyms of Lithofracteur

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Definition of Lithofracteur

Lithofracteur
Lithofracteur Lith`o*frac"teur, n. [F., fr. li`qos stone + L. frangere, fractum, to break.] An explosive compound of nitroglycerin. See Nitroglycerin.

Meaning of Lithofracteur from wikipedia

- in the Krümmel hills. Similar mixtures, such as "dualine" (1867), "lithofracteur" (1869), and "gelignite" (1875), were formed by mixing nitroglycerin...
- tract. An experiment was held in 1872 at the Quenast quarry to test lithofracteur and ****ess its usefulness for the mining industry and military engineering...
- of new blasting preparations such as gun-cotton, nitro-glycerine and lithofracteur at this time further exacerbated these concerns as gun-cotton and nitro-glycerine...