English Explanatory Dictionary

nitric

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, or containing, nitrogen.
noun
  1. Nitric acid.

Pronunciation

/ˈnaɪtɹɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nitric.wav

Word forms

nitric

Etymology

From nitro- + -ic, compare French nitrique.

Derived words

hydronitric acid nitric acid nitric ether nitric oxide sulfonitric sulfonitric acid sulphonitric acid sulphonitric
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