'Tetryl' definitions:
Definition of 'tetryl'
(from WordNet)
noun
A yellow crystalline explosive solid that is used in detonators [syn: tetryl, nitramine]
Definition of 'Tetryl'
From: GCIDE
- Tetryl \Tet"ryl\, n. [Tetra- + -yl.] (Chem.) Butyl; -- so called from the four carbon atoms in the molecule. [1913 Webster]