detonating agent
detonating agent
[′det·ən‚ād·iŋ ‚ā·jənt] (materials)
An explosive, such as PETN, contained in the blasting cap or detonator.
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The car bomb's detonating agent was a cheap-looking alarm clock attached to a 16-ounce can of fire-works - the sort of small explosives one can buy at road-side stands in certain states before the Fourth of July.
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