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trinitrotoluene
(redirected from 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene)

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trinitrotoluene /tri·ni·tro·tol·u·ene/ (TNT) (-tol´u-en) a high explosive derived from toluene; it sometimes causes poisoning in those who work with it, marked by dermatitis, gastritis, abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation, and flatulence.
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Army bases that manufactured 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, or TNT, for weapons routinely flushed out the plants to reduce the risk of accidental explosions.
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