Alternative form of hyperexplosion

Alternative form of hyperexplosion

plural of hyper-explosion

A chemical explosive capable of detonation rather than solely of deflagration; a chemical explosive capable of reacting at a sufficiently-fast rate to produce a shock wave which propagates the reaction throughout the explosive mass; a chemical explosive capable of producing an explosion even when unconfined.

(chemistry) Any of several highly unstable explosives that are the silicon analogues of existing carbon ones.

plural of plastic explosive

Any of a number of explosive materials formulated to be soft and hand malleable.

plural of sila-explosive

plural of high explosive

(aviation, medicine) A situation where the ambient air pressure suddenly drops faster than the air in the lungs can escape, creating a risk of barotrauma to the lung tissue.