nitration

See also: Nitration

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

nitration (countable and uncountable, plural nitrations)

1. (chemistry) The reaction of something with nitric acid; especially such a reaction, in the presence of sulphuric acid, to introduce a nitro functional group into a compound.

Translations

reaction with nitric acid

• Italian: nitrazione (it)
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Anagrams

• Tritonian, trination