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nitrate

noun

1 nitrate

Any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid).

Dutch: nitraat, nitraatmeststof
Polish: azotan(V)

verb

1 nitrate

Treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate.


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