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One Of The Nitrites Crossword Clue

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noun

• organic compound formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water

26%8 Salts suggesting chivalrous legal claims
noun

• the radical -NO2 or any compound containing it (such as a salt or ester of nitrous acid)

26%9 Converts ammonia into nitrites
verb

• convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with the action of nitrobacteria

• treat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound

• treat (soil) with nitrates

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New York Times05 Oct 1991 Down 24
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