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pernitrate

pernitrate noun: a compound of nitric acid with the peroxide of a metal.

Noun

pernitrate (plural pernitrates)

  1. A compound of nitric acid with the peroxide of a metal.

Forms of pernitrate

pluralpernitrates

Origin of pernitrate

From per- + nitrate.

Questions about pernitrate

What does pernitrate mean?
Pernitrate means a compound of nitric acid with the peroxide of a metal.
What part of speech is pernitrate?
Pernitrate is a noun.
What is the plural of pernitrate?
The plural of pernitrate is pernitrates.

Words near pernitrate in the dictionary

  1. pernio
  2. perniones
  3. pernios
  4. pernioses
  5. perniosis
  6. pernitrate
  7. pernitrates
  8. pernoctate
  9. pernoctated
  10. pernoctates
  11. pernoctating

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