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nitrochalk

nitrochalk noun: a fertilizer consisting of a mixture of ammonium nitrate and chalk.

Noun

nitrochalk (uncountable)

  1. A fertilizer consisting of a mixture of ammonium nitrate and chalk.

Origin of nitrochalk

From nitro- + chalk.

Questions about nitrochalk

What does nitrochalk mean?
Nitrochalk means a fertilizer consisting of a mixture of ammonium nitrate and chalk.
What part of speech is nitrochalk?
Nitrochalk is a noun.

Words near nitrochalk in the dictionary

  1. nitrocelluloses
  2. nitrocellulosic
  3. nitrocephin
  4. nitrochalcone
  5. nitrochalcones
  6. nitrochalk
  7. nitrochloroform
  8. nitrocline
  9. nitroclines
  10. nitroclofene
  11. nitrocotton

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