noun🔗ShareAny salt or ester of nitric acid."The farmer added a fertilizer containing nitrate to help his corn grow faster. "chemistrysubstancecompoundenvironmentagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo treat, or react, with nitric acid or a nitrate"The chemist will nitrate the organic compound to introduce a nitro group into its structure. "chemistrycompoundsubstancescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
