nitrate

/nˈaɪtɹˌeɪt/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

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

verb

1. treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate
   “nitroglycerin is obtained by nitrating glycerol”

Words that rhyme with nitrate

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