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Meanings of sodium nitrate in English

Russian
натриевая селитра
Portuguese
nano3
Spanish
e-251
Catalan
nitrat de chile

Chemical compound.

      Related terms
      натриевая селитра
      Portuguese
      nitrato de sódio
      Catalan
      nitrat de sodi

      (NaNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive.

            nitrato de sódio
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            Examples for "niter"
            Examples for "niter"
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            And all that was in the bottle was sweet spirits of niter.
            Betty Gordon at Mountain Camp; Or, The Mystery of Ida Bellethorn...
            2
            The regulus of cobalt, dissolved in spirit of niter, gives a red.
            The Lock and Key Library: The most interesting stories of all na...
            3
            Probably extract their niter from the dung of their horses and cows.
            The Return
            4
            This niter-soaked fabric I thought might serve as tinder for the spark.
            The Way of a Man
            5
            Trails of niter ran down the walls like melted wax.
            Shadow's son
            1
            Salts of ammonia and nitrate of soda are perfectly soluble in water.
            Talks on Manures / A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Betw...
            2
            And so it is with nitrate of soda or sulphate of ammonia.
            Talks on Manures / A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Betw...
            3
            In the spring, nitrate of soda applied in the rows is very helpful.
            Agriculture for Beginners / Revised Edition
            4
            The water of these springs is brackish, and contains the nitrate of soda.
            Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
            5
            If the soil is not rich enough, nitrate of soda may be added.
            The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
            Usage of sodium nitrate in English
            1
            Will guano help, or is sodium nitrate or potash the thing?
            One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
            2
            An immense well is located in this particular spot which gushes forth a never-ending saline solution, highly impregnated with sodium nitrate, potash and other salts.
            The Planet Mars and Its Inhabitants, a Psychic Revelation
            3
            E251: Sodium nitrate (used in curing items like sausages)
            Cooking for geeks: real science, great hacks, and good food
            4
            Sodium nitrate is also used in fertilisers and preservatives but it has been banned in Afghanistan for years.
            Reuters
            5
            Sodium nitrate, rapid inflection.
            Insectivorous Plants
            6
            "You can mix the nitroglycerin with sodium nitrate and sawdust to make dynamite," Tyler says.
            Fight Club
            7
            Sodium is also found in other forms in baking soda ( sodium bicarbonate) and in a product for curing meats ( sodium nitrate).
            The Irish Times
            8
            [Note 6: The precipitate must be washed with warm water until it is absolutely free from silver and sodium nitrates.
            An Introductory Course of Quantitative Chemical Analysis / With ...
            9
            69) is used; but in the assay of sodium nitrate, nitroglycerine, &c., an instrument provided with a bulb having a capacity of 100 c.c.
            A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Min...