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nitramine

nitramine noun: any amine having a nitro group substituted for a hydrogen atom; an amide of nitric acid R-NH-NO₂.

Noun

nitramine (plural nitramines)

  1. Any amine having a nitro group substituted for a hydrogen atom; an amide of nitric acid R-NH-NO₂.

Forms of nitramine

pluralnitramines

Origin of nitramine

From nitro- + amine.

Questions about nitramine

What does nitramine mean?
Nitramine means any amine having a nitro group substituted for a hydrogen atom; an amide of nitric acid R-NH-NO₂.
What part of speech is nitramine?
Nitramine is a noun.
What is the plural of nitramine?
The plural of nitramine is nitramines.

Words near nitramine in the dictionary

  1. nitragin
  2. nitralin
  3. nitramide
  4. nitramides
  5. nitramidine
  6. nitramine
  7. nitramines
  8. nitrammite
  9. nitranilate
  10. nitranilates
  11. nitranilic acid

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