Meaning Of The Word Nitro

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nitro in American English
designating certain compounds containing nitrogen and produced by the action of nitric or nitrous acid
adjective: containing the nitro group
noun: nitroglycerin

nitro in British English
noun

nitro-
combining form: Nitro- combines with nouns to form other nouns referring to things which contain nitrogen and oxygen.

nitro- in American English
containing nitrogen compounds made by the action of nitric or nitrous acid and other substances
combining form: a combining form used in the names of chemical compounds in which the nitro group is present

nitro- in British English
combining form: indicating that a chemical compound contains a nitro group, -NO2

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