trisnitrate

noun — 2 senses

trisnitrate

noun

Etymology From tris- + nitrate.

1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A nitrate formed from three molecules of nitric acid.

2

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Proscribed A basic nitrate.

  • trisnitrate of bismuth

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