NITRATE

nitrate

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

nitrate (plural nitrates)

(chemistry) Any salt or ester of nitric acid.

Verb

nitrate (third-person singular simple present nitrates, present participle nitrating, simple past and past participle nitrated)

To treat, or react, with nitric acid or a nitrate

Anagrams

• intreat, iterant, natrite, nattier, tainter, tartine, tertian

Source: Wiktionary

Ni"trate, n. Etym: [Cf. F. nitrate.] (Chem.)

Definition: A salt of nitric acid. Nitrate of silver, a white crystalline salt (AgNO3), used in photography and as a cauterizing agent; -- called also lunar caustic.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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