nitrite
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/ˈnɪtraɪt/
/ˈnaɪtraɪt/
GeneralChemistry
- 1 nitrit uncountable
Definition (English)
A chemical compound of nitrogen and oxygen, used to preserve meat; toxic to fish.
Example Sentences
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Nitrite levels should be zero in a cycled tank.Döngüsü tamamlanmış bir tankta nitrit seviyeleri sıfır olmalıdır.
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Nitrite is added to sausages and ham to keep them pink.Sosis ve jambonun pembe kalması için onlara nitrit eklenir.
Collocations
nitrite levelsnitrite concentrationnitrite toxicitynitrite formationnitrite testingnitrite contamination