nitroso group
noun Chemistry.
the univalent group O=N–.
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What does “Indigenous” mean?
Also called nitroso radical.
Origin of nitroso group
First recorded in 1905–10
Words nearby nitroso group
nitrophilous, nitroprusside test, nitrosamine, nitroso, nitrosobenzene, nitroso group, nitrosourea, nitrostarch, nitrosyl, nitrosylsulfuric, nitrosylsulfuric acid
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