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Meaning of nitrous acid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A weak acid, HNO₂, known only in solution, or as its salts and esters, the nitrites; it has a linear structure, H-O-N=O

uncountable

Equivalents

Čeština kyselina dusitá
Deutsch salpetrige Säure
Suomi typpihapoke
Gaeilge aigéad nítriúil
Italiano acido nitroso
日本語 亜硝酸
Polski kwas azotawy
Русский азотистая кислота
Svenska salpetersyrlighet

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

nitrous air nitrous oxide nitrovasodilator nitrovin nitrox nitroxazepine

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