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py·rox·y·lin (py·rox·y·line)

pyroxylin (pyroxyline)

pronunciation:
paI rak s lihn
part of speech: noun
definition: a highly flammable nitrocellulose used in the manufacture of artificial silk, plastics, lacquer, and the like.