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Meanings of
nitre
in inglês
russo
калийная селитра
português
nitrato de potassio
catalão
salnitre
espanhol
salitre
Back to the meaning
(KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive.
saltpetre
saltpeter
niter
potassium nitrate
Related terms
mineral species
português
nitrato de potassio
Usage of
nitre
in inglês
1
The regulus of cobalt, dissolved in spirit of
nitre
,
gives a red.
2
As in orange ochre, powdered
nitre
may be employed in its preparation.
3
It is the salt of their speech, the
nitre
of their wit.
4
A tea-spoonful of sweet spirits of
nitre
will sometimes bring early relief.
5
I'll bring a bottle of
nitre
in my bag,-andshe bustled out.
6
In a little while the
nitre
began to come in to the powder-factories.
7
The ore is ground with the
nitre
to ensure complete mixing.
8
As
nitre
cleanses the body, so distempers and other chastisements purify the soul.
9
No doubt the hypocritical condolences of his children were as vinegar upon
nitre
.
10
The fungus is cut into slices and then steeped in a solution of
nitre
.
11
I have mixed the above with a foam of
nitre
,
and it worked well.
12
I am only taking
nitre
,
and in a week I shall be quite well again.
13
Some contain azotic gas, which contributes to produce
nitre
.
14
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Women workers preparing
nitre
to be taken to the Gretna munitions factory.
15
The water is of a moderate heat, and appears to be strongly impregnated with
nitre
.
16
But how to get this
nitre
was a question.
Other examples for "nitre"
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About this term
nitre
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
powder nitre
much nitre
administer nitre
burn nitre
contain nitre
More collocations
Translations for
nitre
russo
калийная селитра
português
nitrato de potassio
salitre
nitrato de potássio
catalão
salnitre
nitre
nitrat potàsic
salpetre
espanhol
salitre
Nitre
through the time
Nitre
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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