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nitromethane

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Meaning

  1. noun The simplest nitroparaffin, CH3NO2; a colourless oily liquid used in organic synthesis, and as a fuel for rockets, racing cars and model aircraft.

Similar words

nitromethyl nitroethane nitroform trinitromethane nitro nitrol nitroparaffin nitrimine nitrocarbol nitrocarbon

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Word family

nitromethanes

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