nitrogen
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Meaning
- noun The chemical element (symbol N) with an atomic number of 7 and atomic weight of 14.0067. It is a colorless and odorless gas.
By molar fraction, nitric oxide contains equal parts nitrogen and oxygen.
- noun Molecular nitrogen (diatomic nitrogen), N2, a colorless, odorless gas at room temperature, which constitutes most of air (78% of it).
The air you breathe is mostly nitrogen.
- noun A specific nitrogen atom within a chemical formula, or a specific isotope of nitrogen.
The two nitrogens are located next to one another on the ring.
Similar words
n oxide monoxide azote ozone ammonia nitrate nitrous nitric denitrification
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Word family
nitrogens
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