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“nitroso” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/niˈtɾoso/

Example

El técnico dijo que la muestra era nitrosa.

The technician said the sample contained a nitroso group.

Illustration for nitroso (nitroso)

How to say “nitroso” in Spanish

“Nitroso” in Spanish is nitroso.

Molecular fragment showing an -NO functional group.

Full entry for nitroso: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with nitroso

¿Sabes si ese embutido contiene compuestos nitrosos?

Do you know whether that sausage contains nitroso compounds?

Tips for using nitroso

  • In chemistry contexts speakers often say contiene un grupo nitroso or tiene -NO rather than using 'nitroso' alone, and nitroso is distinct from nitro (-NO2) and from the looser English 'nitrous'.

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