nitroso

noun

nitroso

noun

Etymology Ultimately from Latin nitrōsus. Doublet of nitrous.

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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The univalent radical and functional group -N=O

Derived terms: nitrosamine, nitrosate, nitrosation, nitrosobenzene, nitrosocysteine, nitrosodimethylamine, nitrosoethylurea, nitrosoguanidine, nitrosourea
Related terms: nitroso-

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