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trinitromethanenoun(organic chemistry) nitroform
nitroformatenoun(chemistry) The anion C(NO₂)₃⁻ or any salt containing this ion
nitromethanenoun(organic chemistry) The simplest nitroparaffin, CH₃NO₂; a colourless oily liquid used in organic synthesis, and as a fuel for rockets, racing cars and model aircraft.
nitromethylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical NO₂-CH₂- derived from nitromethane
nitroethanenoun(organic chemistry) The aliphatic nitro compound CH₃-CH₂-NO₂ that is used as a specialist solvent, and as a fuel additive
nitronoun(uncountable, chemistry) The univalent NO₂ functional group.
nitrotriazolonenoun(organic chemistry) A nitro derivative of triazolone that is used as a high explosive
nitroformazannoun(organic chemistry) The nitro derivative of formazan N'-amino-N-imino-1-nitro-N-oxido-N-oxomethanimidamide
nitroureanoun(inorganic chemistry) The nitro derivative of urea NH₂-CONH-NO₂; it us used as an explosive and an oxidizing agent
tetrylnoun(organic chemistry) The explosive 2,4,6-trinitrophenyl-N-methylnitramine produced by the nitration of dimethylaniline.
nitroglycerinenoun(organic chemistry) The compound glyceryl-tri-nitrate or 1,2,3 tri-nitrooxy propane; the ester of glycerol with nitric acid; prepared by the careful addition of a mixture of nitric and sulphuric acids to glycerol with constant stirring and cooling; it is a thick, pale yellow liquid, that is highly explosive on concussion or on exposure to sudden heat; it is used in medicine as a vasodilator, and as an explosive in the form of dynamite which is safe to handle.
nitrocarbolnoun(archaic) nitromethane
tetranitromethanenounAn organic oxidizer with chemical formula C(NO₂)₄.
nitrolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of a series of hydrocarbons containing the nitro and the nitroso or isonitroso group united to the same carbon atom.
nitroglycerinnounAlternative spelling of nitroglycerine. [(organic chemistry) The compound glyceryl-tri-nitrate or 1,2,3 tri-nitrooxy propane; the ester of glycerol with nitric acid; prepared by the careful addition of a mixture of nitric and sulphuric acids to glycerol with constant stirring and cooling; it is a thick, pale yellow liquid, that is highly explosive on concussion or on exposure to sudden heat; it is used in medicine as a vasodilator, and as an explosive in the form of dynamite which is safe to handle.]
trinitro(organic chemistry, in combination) Three nitro groups in a compound
tetranitronoun(chemistry, in combination) Four nitro groups in a molecule
nitriloacetatenoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of cyanoformate.
nitriminenoun(chemistry) any compound of general formula R₂C=NNO₂
nitrotoluenenoun(organic chemistry) Any of several nitro derivatives of toluene; they have a number of industrial uses, and those with multiple nitro groups are explosive

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