nitration
English
noun
Definitions
- (chemistry) The reaction of something with nitric acid; especially such a reaction, in the presence of sulphuric acid, to introduce a nitro functional group into a compound.
Etymology
Suffix from English nitrate.
Origin
English
nitrate
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- alkylnitrate English
- denitrate English
- denitration English
- dinitrate English
- hexanitrate English
- mononitrate English
- mononitration English
- nitrate English
- nitratian English
- nitratine English
- nitratite English
- nitrative English
- nitratocuprate English
- nitrator English
- organonitrate English
- orthonitrate English
- oxynitrate English
- pernitrate English
- propatylnitrate English
- protonitrate English
- subnitrate English
- tetranitrate English
- trinitrate English
- trisnitrate English
- nitrate French