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Explosive vs Hmx - What's the difference?

explosive | hmx |

As nouns the difference between explosive and hmx

is that explosive is explosive substance while HMX is an explosive, related to RDX, octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazocine

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.

    hmx

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia HMX) (-)
  • An explosive, related to RDX, octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazocine
  • (military, US) Marine Helicopter Squadron One

    • Synonyms

    * octogen