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Chem.a colorless or yellowish, very volatile, highly aromatic, flammable liquid, C2H2NO2, used chiefly in the preparation of organic substances. Also called nitrous ether.[1865-70]
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ethyl nitrite spirit — noun : a solution of ethyl nitrite in alcohol formerly used as a diuretic and diaphoretic called also spirit of nitrous ether, sweet spirit of nitre * * * Pharm. a four percent solution of ethyl nitrite in alcohol, formerly used in medicine as a… … Useful english dictionary
ethyl nitrite spirit — Pharm. a four percent solution of ethyl nitrite in alcohol, formerly used in medicine as a diaphoretic, diuretic, and antispasmodic. Also called spirit of nitrous ether, sweet spirit of nitre. * * * … Universalium
ethyl nitrite — /ɛθəl ˈnaɪtraɪt/ (say ethuhl nuytruyt) noun the ethyl ester of nitrous acid, a colourless, volatile liquid, C2H5ONO. Also, nitrous ether …
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nitrite — /nuy truyt/, n. 1. Chem. a salt or ester of nitrous acid. 2. Nutrition. See sodium nitrite. [1790 1800; NITR + ITE1] * * * Any salt or ester of nitrous acid (HNO2). The salts are inorganic compounds with ionic bonds, containing the nitrite ion… … Universalium
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