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How to pronounce “nitrous

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Pronunciation guide for nitrous

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of nitrous with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Saving The Planet Begins with Breakfastthat immediately addresses the methane and nitrous
Definition summary
(now historical) Pertaining to or composed of nitre; having the properties of nitre, bitter. [from 16th c.]

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How to pronounce nitrous

Saving The Planet Begins with Breakfast

that immediately addresses the methane and nitrous

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “nitrous

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • (now historical) Pertaining to or composed of nitre; having the properties of nitre, bitter. [from 16th c.]
  • (chemistry) Of, relating to, or derived from nitrogen, especially in which the valence of the nitrogen is lower than that of a corresponding nitric species. [from 17th c.]
  • (chemistry) Of or relating to nitrous acid or its derivatives.
  • (mycology, biology) Having a sharp odor like ammonia or nitric acid.
  • [Noun]
  • (dentistry, automotive, informal) Nitrous oxide.
  • (automotive, informal) The system in some racing vehicles which pumps nitrous oxide into the engine to improve performance.

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