- nitrogen as a noun:
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nitrogen
noun
1 nitrogen
A common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues.
synonyms: atomic number 7, N.
Dutch: azotum, nitrogeen, stikstof
Polish: azot, N
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