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nitroglycerin

[nahy-truh-glis-er-in] / ˌnaɪ trəˈglɪs ər ɪn /
NOUN
dynamite
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And assembling a courtroom mosaic to portray a capital defendant is like handling nitroglycerin.

From Washington Post

He tore open two packets of nitroglycerin and poured the contents down my throat.

From Fox News

I also placed verbal orders for bringing morphine, aspirin and nitroglycerin to the bedside.

From Seattle Times

She made her way to the kitchen and bathroom, looking for nitroglycerin, the only medicine that relieved the pain.

From New York Times

Sildenafil has the ability to react with nitrates in some prescription drugs, namely nitroglycerin.

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