Definition of pyroxylin Pyroxylin
py•rox•y•lin
We found 3 definitions of pyroxylin from 3 different sources.
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What does pyroxylin mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: pyroxylins |
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| pyroxylin - highly flammable nitrocellulose used in making collodion and plastics and lacquers | ||
| pyroxyline | ||
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Wiktionary 
- pyroxylin (Noun)
A highly inflammable form of nitrocellulose; used in the manufacture of collodion and lacquers.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- pyroxylin (n.)
A substance resembling gun cotton in composition and properties, but distinct in that it is more highly nitrified and is soluble in alcohol, ether, etc.; -- called also pyroxyle.
