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nitroaromatic

nitroaromatic adjective: describing any aromatic compound containing one or more nitro groups.

Adjective

nitroaromatic (not comparable)

  1. Describing any aromatic compound containing one or more nitro groups

Noun

nitroaromatic (plural nitroaromatics)

  1. Such a compound

Forms of nitroaromatic

pluralnitroaromatics

Origin of nitroaromatic

From nitro- + aromatic.

Questions about nitroaromatic

What does nitroaromatic mean?
Nitroaromatic means describing any aromatic compound containing one or more nitro groups.
What part of speech is nitroaromatic?
Nitroaromatic can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near nitroaromatic in the dictionary

  1. nitroanisole
  2. nitroarene
  3. nitroarenes
  4. nitroarginine
  5. nitroarginines
  6. nitroaromatic
  7. nitroaromatics
  8. nitroaryl
  9. nitroaryls
  10. nitrobacter
  11. nitrobacteria

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