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peroxyacetylnitrate

peroxyacetylnitrate is the alternative spelling of peroxyacetyl nitrate.

Meaning of peroxyacetyl nitrate

Noun

peroxyacetyl nitrate (uncountable)

  1. An urban air pollutant formed photochemically in the air as part of photochemical smog.
    Synonyms:
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Questions about peroxyacetylnitrate

What is peroxyacetylnitrate the alternative spelling of?
Peroxyacetylnitrate is the alternative spelling of peroxyacetyl nitrate.

Words near peroxyacetylnitrate in the dictionary

  1. peroxyacetic
  2. peroxyacetic acid
  3. peroxyacetone
  4. peroxyacetyl
  5. peroxyacetyl nitrate
  6. peroxyacetylnitrate
  7. peroxyacid
  8. peroxyacids
  9. peroxycarbonate
  10. peroxycarbonates
  11. peroxychromate

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