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Noun: ammonal
  1. Ammonal is an explosive made up of ammonium nitrate and aluminium powder.
    "Ammonal used for military mining purposes was generally contained within metal cans or rubberised bags to prevent moisture ingress problems."

Derived forms: ammonals

Type of: explosive compound

Encyclopedia: Ammonal