nitration
- a word derived from nitrate.
Example Sentences
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"After a series of tests, we found two candidate antibodies: 1H41C10 and 1H42F4N. Antibody 1H42F4N blocked nitration of the 198th tyrosine. Surprisingly, 1H41C10 blocked both tyrosine sites."
From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2024
Based on this, Tatsumi and his team wanted to find a way to block nitration on the HGF protein.
From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2024
Both carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide must be removed, by elaborate nitration processes, as fast as possible.
From Time Magazine Archive
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When Philadelphia's hard-bitten Mayor Samuel Davis Wilson was prevented from spending $70,000,000 for a nitration plant, he angrily called the city's drinking water "filtered filth!"
From Time Magazine Archive
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After nitration the yellow tetryl separates out, and is filtered off and water-washed till free from acid.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar by Various