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Definition of: napalm
(nā′päm) noun
A jellied mixture of aluminum soap powder and oil or gasoline, used as an incendiary in bombs, flame-throwers, etc.
—v.t. & v.i. To attack or burn with napalm. [<na(phthenic) and palm(itic) acids]
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