ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nitroreduction

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Nitroreduction is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A reaction in which a nitro group is reduced, and often converted into an amino group.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A reaction in which a nitro group is reduced, and often converted into an amino group.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nitrosation, denitrosation, nitrosylation, denitrosylation, ketoreduction, dinitration.

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