nitrate
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nitrate Definition
(n)
any
compound
containing
the
nitrate
group
(
such
as
a
salt
or
ester
of
nitric
acid
)
(v)
treat
with
nitric
acid
,
so
as
to
change
an
organic
compound
into
a
nitrate
; "
nitroglycerin
is
obtained
by
nitrating
glycerol
"
nitrate Synonyms
nitrate
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