ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nitrosamide

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Nitrosamide is a noun meaning (chemistry) the unstable compound H₂N-NO and any of its hydrocarbyl derivatives; the nitrosamines.

Meaning

(chemistry) the unstable compound H₂N-NO and any of its hydrocarbyl derivatives; the nitrosamines.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete, chemistry) any N-nitroso amide

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nitroamide, nitroamine, nitrosamine, nitrosoamine, nitroanilide, nitramine.

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