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nitrous acid

nitrous acid noun: a weak acid, HNO₂, known only in solution, or as its salts and esters, the nitrites; it has a linear structure, H-O-N=O.

Noun

nitrous acid (uncountable)

  1. A weak acid, HNO₂, known only in solution, or as its salts and esters, the nitrites; it has a linear structure, H-O-N=O

nitrous acid meaning in Tamil

nitrous acid in Tamil

நைட்ரஸ் அமிலம், நைதரசமிலம், நைத்திரசமிலம்

Questions about nitrous acid

What does nitrous acid mean?
Nitrous acid means a weak acid, HNO₂, known only in solution, or as its salts and esters, the nitrites; it has a linear structure, H-O-N=O.
What is nitrous acid in Tamil?
Nitrous acid in Tamil is நைட்ரஸ் அமிலம், நைதரசமிலம், நைத்திரசமிலம். See Nitrous acid meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is nitrous acid?
Nitrous acid is a noun.

Words near nitrous acid in the dictionary

  1. nitrotyrosine
  2. nitrotyrosines
  3. nitrotyrosylated
  4. nitrourea
  5. nitrous
  6. nitrous acid
  7. nitrous air
  8. nitrous oxide
  9. nitrovasodilator
  10. nitrovasodilators
  11. nitrovasodilatory

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