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Word: Nitrosamine
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from nitroso-(relating to nitric oxide in combination) + amine
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
nʌɪˈtrəʊsəmiːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a compound containing the group =NNO attached to two organic groups. Compounds of this kind are generally carcinogenic.
Short Definition:compound containing group = NNO attached to two organic groups
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