phlegmatizer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A material added to an explosive to make it less susceptible to detonation and thus more stable and safer to handle and transport.

Word forms

phlegmatizer phlegmatizers

Etymology

From phlegmatize + -er.

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