nitrate
Meaning of nitrate
- a salt or ester of nitric acid, containing the anion NO3− or the group —NO3.
preserved meat and vegetables contain nitrates
fish-fry populations are damaged by nitrate
- treat (a substance) with nitric acid, especially so as to introduce nitro groups.
nitrated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
a powerful nitrating agent
late 18th century: from French(see nitre, -ate1).
Information about nitrate
- The plural form of nitrate is: nitrates.
- Languages in which nitrate is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of nitrate
ni-trate
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- nitrate is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Translation of nitrate
Anagrams of nitrate
intrate, intreat, iterant, nattier, tartine, tertian, Tinaret
Words that rhyme with nitrate
rate, Garate, Glucarate, Nazarate, Separate, acetylglutarate, alizarate, aminoglutarate, aminomethylglutarate, amylfumarate, azidomethylglutarate, bicalcarate, bromofumarate, bromoglutarate, bromoketoglutarate, bromostearate, calcarate, carate, chlorofumarate, comparate, coumarate, dibromostearate, dicyanofumarate, diepoxystearate, difluorofumarate, difumarate, dihydroxyfumarate, dihydroxystearate, diiodostearate, dimethylglutarate, disparate, distearate, ditartarate, ecalcarate, eleostearate, epithiostearate, epoxystearate, equiparate, exarate, excalcarate, exhilarate, fluorofumarate, fluoroglutarate, fluorostearate, fumarate, galactarate, glucarate, glutarate, gularate, hexafluoroglutarate