"tertiary explosive" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tertiary explosives [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tertiary explosive (plural tertiary explosives)
  1. A type of explosive that is highly insensitive to shock that they cannot be reliably detonated by practical quantities of primary explosive. Related terms: primary explosive, secondary explosive
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