lyddite
/ˈlɪdaɪt/noun
mass noun
- chiefly historical a high explosive containing picric acid, used chiefly by the British during the First World War〈主史〉立德炸药(英国人在一战中使用的烈性炸药)。
词源
late 19th cent.: named after Lydd, a town in Kent where the explosive was first tested, + -ITE1.