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Explosive vs Hexanitrodiphenylamine - What's the difference?

explosive | hexanitrodiphenylamine |

As nouns the difference between explosive and hexanitrodiphenylamine

is that explosive is substance while hexanitrodiphenylamine is (organic compound) a substance that was mixed with tnt in world war ii to make it more explosive.

As an adjective explosive

is with the capability to, or likely to, explode.

explosive

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • substance.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • With the capability to, or likely to, explode.
  • Having the character of an explosion.
    • explosive fire
  • (slang) Easily driven to anger, usually with reference to a person.
    • He has an explosive personality.

    hexanitrodiphenylamine

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia hexanitrodiphenylamine)
  • (organic compound) A substance that was mixed with TNT in World War II to make it more explosive.

    • Synonyms

    * dipicrylamine * hexamine

    Related terms

    * dinitrodiphenylamine * trinitrodiphenylamine