bursting charge

1. A quantity of explosive to be set off at one time (synset 103011879)
   "this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains"
   is a type of: explosive - a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck
   subtypes:

   • shot - an explosive charge used in blasting
   • undercharge - an insufficient charge
   • rocket fuel, rocket propellant, rocket propellent - an explosive charge that propels a rocket
   same as: burster, charge, explosive charge

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