noun🔗ShareThe univalent NO2 functional group."The presence of a nitro group in the explosive TNT makes it highly unstable. "compoundchemistrysubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNitroglycerin, especially as medication."The doctor prescribed nitro under the tongue for immediate relief from his chest pain. "medicinecompoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA beer that is nitrogenated to give it a more creamy head."He ordered a nitro at the bar, hoping the creamy head would soothe his throat. "drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNitromethane."A chemist carefully measured the amount of nitro needed for the experiment to prevent an explosion. "compoundsubstancechemistryfuelChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNitrogen, especially as liquid nitrogen."The scientist carefully poured the nitro into the container to quickly freeze the sample. "chemistrysubstancecompoundfuelscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareContaining the nitro group; such compounds tend to be unstable and often explosive"The old chemistry textbook warned students to handle the nitro compounds with extreme caution due to their potential explosiveness. "compoundsubstancechemistrytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
