trinitrate

trinitrate

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *tréyes
Proto-Indo-European *tri-
Proto-Italic *tri-
Latin tri-der.
English tri-
French nitratebor.
English nitrate
English trinitrate

    From tri- + nitrate.

    Noun

    trinitrate (plural trinitrates)

    1. (chemistry) Any compound containing three nitrate groups

    Derived terms

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