Hyphenation of nitroglycerin

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word nitroglycerin? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

ni-tro-glyc-erin

Definitions of nitroglycerin:

1.	A heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol Used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)

Synonyms of nitroglycerin:

noun	nitroglycerine, trinitroglycerin, glyceryl trinitrate, Nitrospan, Nitrostat, nitrate, vasodilator, vasodilative

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