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nitrum

/ˈnaɪtɹəm/

nitrum noun: niter.

Noun

nitrum (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) niter

Origin of nitrum

From Latin nitrum. Doublet of nitre and natron.

Words formed from nitrum

Questions about nitrum

What does nitrum mean?
Nitrum means niter.
What part of speech is nitrum?
Nitrum is a noun.
How do you pronounce nitrum?
Nitrum is pronounced /ˈnaɪtɹəm/.

Words near nitrum in the dictionary

  1. nitroxoline
  2. nitroxyl
  3. nitroxylene
  4. nitroxylenes
  5. nitroxyls
  6. nitrum
  7. nitrum flammans
  8. nitry
  9. nitryl
  10. nitryls
  11. nits

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