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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Nitric \Ni"tric\, a. [Cf. F. nitrique. See Niter.] (Chem.)
Of, pertaining to, or containing, nitrogen; specifically,
designating any one of those compounds in which, as
contrasted with nitrous compounds, the element has a higher
valence; as, nitric oxide; nitric acid.
[1913 Webster]
Nitric acid, a colorless or yellowish liquid obtained by
distilling a nitrate with sulphuric acid. It is powerfully
corrosive, being a strong acid, and in decomposition a
strong oxidizer.
Nitric anhydride, a white crystalline oxide of nitrogen
({N2O5), called nitric pentoxide, and regarded as the
anhydride of nitric acid.
Nitric+oxide,+a+colorless+poisous+gas+({NO" rel="nofollow">Nitric oxide, a colorless poisous gas ({NO) obtained by
treating nitric acid with copper. On contact with the air
or with oxygen, it becomes reddish brown from the
formation of nitrogen dioxide ({NO2, also called nitric
dioxide or nitric peroxide).
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Nitric \Ni"tric\, a. [Cf. F. nitrique. See Niter.] (Chem.)
Of, pertaining to, or containing, nitrogen; specifically,
designating any one of those compounds in which, as
contrasted with nitrous compounds, the element has a higher
valence; as, nitric oxide; nitric acid.
Nitric acid, a colorless or yellowish liquid obtained by
distilling a nitrate with sulphuric acid. It is powerfully
corrosive, being a strong acid, and in decomposition a
strong oxidizer.
Nitric anhydride, a white crystalline oxide of nitrogen
({N2O5), called nitric pentoxide, and regarded as the
anhydride of nitric acid.
Nitric+oxide,+a+colorless+poisous+gas+({NO" rel="nofollow">Nitric oxide, a colorless poisous gas ({NO) obtained by
treating nitric acid with copper. On contact with the air
or with oxygen, it becomes reddish brown from the
formation of nitric dioxide or peroxide.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
nitric oxide
n : a poisonous red-brown gas (NO)
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
nitric oxide
n.
(lb en chemistry) the binary compound of nitrogen and oxygen NO; an
unstable compound which rapidly oxidizes in the presence of air.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
nitric oxide
n.
(lb en chemistry) the binary compound of nitrogen and oxygen NO; an
unstable compound which rapidly oxidizes in the presence of air.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
nitric oxide
n.
(lb en chemistry) the binary compound of nitrogen and oxygen NO; an
unstable compound which rapidly oxidizes in the presence of air.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
nitric oxide
n.
(lb en chemistry) the binary compound of nitrogen and oxygen NO; an
unstable compound which rapidly oxidizes in the presence of air.
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
nitric oxide /nˈaɪtɹɪk ˈɒksaɪd/
Stickstoffmonoxid , Stickstoff(II)-oxid [chem.] NO, /nˈəʊ/
Synonyms: dinitrogen oxide, nitrogen(II) oxide
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
nitric oxide /nˈaɪtɹɪk ˈɒksaɪd/
typpioksidi
binary compound of nitrogen and oxygen
From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
Nitric Oxide /nˈaɪtɹɪk ˈɒksaɪd/
dušikov oksid
From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
nitric oxide /nˈaɪtɹɪk ˈɒksaɪd/
dušik (II) oksid
From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
nitric oxide /nˈaɪtɹɪk ˈɒksaɪd/
nitrogén(ii)-oxid
From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
nitric oxide /nˈaɪtɹɪk ˈɒksaɪd/
一酸化窒素
binary compound of nitrogen and oxygen
From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
nitric oxide /nˈaɪtɹɪk ˈɒksaɪd/
kväveoxid
binary compound of nitrogen and oxygen
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