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niternoun(US, inorganic chemistry) A mineral form of potassium nitrate (saltpetre) used in making gunpowder.
saltpetrenoun(originally) Potassium nitrate.
norway saltpetrenouncalcium nitrate
potasherynounA place where potash is manufactured.
saltpeternoun(US) Alternative spelling of saltpetre. [(originally) Potassium nitrate.]
calcium nitratenoun(inorganic chemistry) A colourless salt that absorbs moisture from the air and mainly used as a component in fertilizer.
kainitnoun(archaic) Salts of potassium used in the manufacture of fertilizers.
salitralnounA place where saltpetre occurs.
chile saltpetrenoun(mineralogy) A mineral rich in sodium nitrate that occurs naturally in parts of Chile and Peru.
nitratinenoun(mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral form of sodium nitrate.
nitrumnoun(chemistry, obsolete) niter
asherynounA place where lye, potash or pearlash is made.
polychrest saltnoun(obsolete, medicine, chemistry) potassium sulfate obtained by fusing niter with sulfur
cubic nitrenounNitrate of soda, so called because it crystallizes in cubes.
calichenounA layer of hard clay subsoil or sedimentary rock; hardpan.
nitratitenoun(mineralogy) Synonym of nitratine.
prunella saltnoun(chemistry, obsolete) nitre fused and cast into little balls
nitrochalknounA fertilizer consisting of a mixture of ammonium nitrate and chalk.
nitonnoun(obsolete) Former name of radon.
sabulitenounAn explosive containing ammonium nitrate, calcium silicide and trinitrotoluene.

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