Nitration

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.NounThe 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.

Synonyms

dinitration nitrosation nitrosylation nitrolysis trinitration mononitration nitrite nitric acid azotification denitrosation nitro nitrosyl

Rhymes With

trepidation indignation exhilaration veneration elation condemnation gratification inclination

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