nitrocellulose
ni·tro·cel·lu·lose / ˌnītrōˈselyəˌlōs/ • n. Chem. a highly flammable material made by treating cellulose with concentrated nitric acid, used to make explosives and celluloid. Also called cellulose nitrate.
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