nitro

nitʁo

Definition

Definition of nitro - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

chimie

TECH.

explosif liquide puissant utilisé dans la dynamite

TECH.

Les mineurs manipulent le nitro avec précaution.

dynamite

nitroglycérine

radical

TECH.

groupement chimique composé d'un atome d'azote et deux d'oxygène

TECH.

Ce composé contient un groupement nitro très réactif.

Abbreviation

abr: nitroglycérine

TECH.

médicament utilisé pour traiter les douleurs du cœur

TECH.

Le médecin a prescrit du nitro pour la crise.

nitroglycérine

trinitrine

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Origin of nitro

latin, nitrum (soude) + grec, -o (suffixe)

Terms with nitro included in their meaning

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nitration

chimie

réaction chimique ajoutant des groupements nitro dans une molécule

nitrer

chimie

transformer une substance en y ajoutant un groupe nitro

picryle

chimie

groupe chimique formé de benzène avec trois groupes nitro

dinitrobenzène

chimie

composé chimique dérivé du benzène avec deux groupes nitro

dinitrophénol

chimie

composé chimique toxique dérivé du phénol avec deux groupes nitro

dinitrotoluène

chimie

composé chimique fait de toluène et de deux groupes nitro

nitroalcane

chimie organique

composé chimique organique contenant un groupe nitro et une chaîne alkyle

nitroalcène

chimie organique

composé chimique avec une double liaison et un groupe nitro

Examples of nitro in a sentence

Un accident de nitro a provoqué une explosion massive.
L'analyse révèle la présence d'un nitro dans la molécule.
Le nitro influence la réactivité du composé.
Il garde toujours du nitro dans sa poche en cas d'urgence.
L'infirmière a administré du nitro au patient rapidement.

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English:nitro, nitroglycerin (heart medication), ...
German:Nitro, Nitrogruppe, ...
Italian:nitroglicerina, ...
Spanish:nitroglicerina, abreviatura de nitroglicerina, ...
Portuguese:nitroglicerina, nitro, ...
Chinese:硝化甘油, 治疗心绞痛的药物, ...
Japanese:ニトログリセリン, 心臓の薬, ...
Arabic:نيتروغليسرين, دواء للقلب, ...
Hebrew:נִיטְרוֹ, תְּרוּפָה לְכְאֵבֵי לֵב, ...
Russian:нитроглицерин, лекарство от сердечных болей, ...
Ukrainian:нітро, ліки для лікування болю в серці, ...
Catalan:nitroglicerina, abreviatura de 'nitroglicerina', ...
Danish:nitroglycerin, glyceryltrinitrat, ...
Dutch:nitroglycerine, geneesmiddel tegen hartklachten, ...
Greek:νίτρο, φάρμακο για τον πόνο στην καρδιά, ...
Hungarian:nitroglicerin, gliceril-trinitrát, ...
Khmer:នីត្រូ, ថ្នាំបំបាត់ការឈឺចាប់បេះដូង, ...
Korean:니트로글리세린, 니트로기, ...
Polish:nitro, lek na serce, ...
Portuguese (BR):nitro, remédio para dor no peito, ...
Romanian:nitro, nitroglicerină, ...
Swedish:nitroglycerin, förkortning för nitroglycerin, ...
Thai:ไนโตร, ยาไนโตรกลีเซอรีน, ...
Turkish:nitrogliserin, kalp ağrısı için ilaç, ...
Vietnamese:nitroglycerin, thuốc nitroglycérine, ...

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Noun, feminine

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