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Pyroxylin
Webster's Dictionary
(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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pyroxylin'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/pyroxylin.html. 1828.