The glycolipid trehalose dimycolate

Synonym of detonating cord

An explosive cord, typically used as a fuse/primer to detonate explosive charges, or as a cutting agent to cut patterns explosively. The explosive cord is a small flexible plastic tube filled with explosive in a flexible binder, typically pentaerythritol tetranitrate (“PETN”) (pentrite explosives).

Synonym of detonating cord

Synonym of emergency cord.

(historical) A kind of rep made of cotton and wool.

(idiomatic) To end a child's over-dependence on or over-attachment to their parents.

(anatomy) The cord, consisting of the vas deferens, nerves, and blood vessels, that runs from the abdominal cavity to the testicle in the scrotum.

A system for advising the driver of a public transport vehicle that there is an emergency on board, and that the vehicle should stop as quickly as possible. It may be a cord, chain, bell push, or other activating device.

Cancelling traditional subscription television services such as cable or satellite in favour of Internet services.