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trinitro

trinitro noun: three nitro groups in a compound.

Noun

trinitro (uncountable)

  1. (in-compounds) Three nitro groups in a compound

Origin of trinitro

From tri- + nitro.

Words formed from trinitro

Questions about trinitro

What does trinitro mean?
Trinitro means three nitro groups in a compound.
What part of speech is trinitro?
Trinitro is a noun.

Words near trinitro in the dictionary

  1. trinitration
  2. trinitrations
  3. trinitride
  4. trinitrides
  5. trinitrin
  6. trinitro
  7. trinitroaniline
  8. trinitrobenzene
  9. trinitrobenzenes
  10. trinitrocellulose
  11. trinitrocresol

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