n. explosives, chemicals as in strong fondness

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Example:The tetryl was one of the most powerful explosives used in the early 20th century.

Definition:Materials that can be made to explode, producing a release of energy in the form of heat, light, and sound, often used in mining, construction, and warfare.

From explosives

Example:Due to its unique chemical properties, tetryl can be detected in soil samples and is often used in forensic investigations.

Definition:Relating to the application of scientific methods to the investigation of crimes, particularly the examination of physical evidence.

From forensic

Example:Tetryl was a popular component in military explosives and land mines during World War I.

Definition:Of, by, or for the armed forces, especially the army, as distinct from the navy or air force.

From military