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dinitro

dinitro noun: two nitro groups in a chemical compound.

Noun

dinitro (uncountable)

  1. Two nitro groups in a chemical compound

Origin of dinitro

From di- + nitro.

Words formed from dinitro

Questions about dinitro

What does dinitro mean?
Dinitro means two nitro groups in a chemical compound.
What part of speech is dinitro?
Dinitro is a noun.

Words near dinitro in the dictionary

  1. dinitrides
  2. dinitril
  3. dinitrile
  4. dinitriles
  5. dinitrils
  6. dinitro
  7. dinitro-
  8. dinitroaniline
  9. dinitroanilines
  10. dinitrobenzamide
  11. dinitrobenzamides

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