Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any salt or ester of nitric acid.

    Nitrat

    нитра́тnitrát

    any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid)

Examples

5 sentences
  1. Mercuric nitrate is an ionic compound.

  2. The stain on the lab coat is due to silver nitrate.

  3. Natural mineral water contains calcium, magnesium, sodium, potassium as well as nitrate.

    deNatürliches Mineralwasser enthält Kalzium, Magnesium, Natrium, Kalium und Nitrat. — hjoest

  4. The doctor may advise cautery, a method that burns the blood vessel with electric current, silver nitrate or a laser.

  5. Hong Kong student Nick So developed a kit to measure the levels of potentially toxic nitrates and nitrites in homemade baby food.

Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
any salt or ester of nitric acid:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
any salt or ester of nitric acid:

Origin

Borrowed from French nitrate.

Borrowed from French nitrate.

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