Definition of Nitres

1. nitre [n] - See also: nitre

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nitres

nitrations
nitrative
nitratocuprate
nitrator
nitrators
nitrazepam
nitre of potash
nitrendipine
nitrene
nitrenes
nitrenium
nitreniums
nitrenoid
nitrenoids
nitres (current term)
nitrian
nitriaries
nitriary
nitric
nitric-oxide reductase
nitric acid
nitric acid reductase
nitric bacteria
nitric bacterium
nitric oxide
nitric oxide synthase
nitrid
nitridated
nitridation

Literary usage of Nitres

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain). (1906)
"Corps aromatiques nitres. XVIII. Etude comparative des trois dinitro- ... Action du cyanure de potassium sur les corps aromatiques nitres. II. (47-01). ..."

2. The United States Service Magazine (1864)
"Water sufficient to cover the earth, being poured over the uppermost vat, and allowed to remain some hours for complete solution of the nitres, is then run ..."

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