Phrase Hound found 8 phrases and 172 compound words that contain nitro. The most common are listed below. Open nitro in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 8
- Nitro ExpressA large-calibre cartridge with adequate ballistics to kill big game.
- nitro muskAny of a number of synthetic musks involving a certain arrangement of nitro groups.
- nitro musksplural of nitro musk: Any of a number of synthetic musks involving a certain arrangement of nitro groups.
- nitro sugarAny nitro derivative of a saccharide
- nitro sugarsplural of nitro sugar: Any nitro derivative of a saccharide
- nitro-hydrochloricContaining nitric and hydrochloric ions, see nitro-hydrochloric acid.
- nitro-hydrochloric acidAqua regia.
- nitro-hydrochloric acidsplural of nitro-hydrochloric acid: Aqua regia.
Compound words 172
- nitricOf, pertaining to, or containing, nitrogen.
- nitroxAn industrial process for case hardening (imparting greater surface hardness to) metal objects, involving nitrocarburizing (the diffusion of carbon and nitrogen into the metal) followed by oxidation.
- dantroleneA postsynaptic muscle relaxant that lessens excitation–contraction coupling in muscle cells.
- nizatidineA substituted furan, C₁₂H₂₁N₅O₂S₂ (trademark Axid), which behaves as a histamine H₂-receptor antagonist and is administered orally in the treatment of duodenal and gastric ulcers.
- nimodipineA dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker originally developed for the treatment of high blood pressure and now mostly used to prevent vasospasm.
- nitroanilineAny nitro derivative of aniline.
- nitroarginineA nitro derivative of the amino acid arginine, used in biochemical research.
- fenitrothionAn organophosphate insecticide, dimethoxy-(3-methyl-4-nitrophenoxy)-thioxophosphorane.
- nitrometerAn apparatus for determining the amount of nitrogen or some of its compounds in a substance.
- nitreneAny organic compound, the univalent nitrogen equivalent of a carbene, having general formula RN