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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Lignose

/(lĭg*nōs")/ · Lig·nose · IPA /ˈlɪɡnəʊz/
01 a. Ligneous.
  1. 1.
    Ligneous.[R.]
02 n. See Lignin.
  1. 1.
    See Lignin.(Bot.) See: Lignin
  2. 2.
    An explosive compound of wood fiber and nitroglycerin. See Nitroglycerin.(Chem.) See: Nitroglycerin