Nitrogen

noun

/ˈnaɪ.tɹə.dʒən/

Word Frequency: 15.2

Definitions

1.nounThe chemical element (symbol N) with an atomic number of 7 and atomic weight of 14.0067. It is a colorless and odorless gas.

2.nounMolecular nitrogen (N2), a colorless, odorless gas at room temperature.

3.nounA specific nitrogen within a chemical formula, or a specific isotope of nitrogen

"The two nitrogens are located next to one another on the ring."

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