NITROSAMINE

Meaning of NITROSAMINE in English

Pronunciation: n ī - ' tr ō -s ə - ˌ m ē n

Function: noun

Date: 1878

: any of various organic compounds which are characterized by the grouping NNO and some of which are powerful carcinogens

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

NITROSAMINE — noun Date: 1878 any of various organic compounds which are characterized by the grouping NNO and some of which are …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NITROSAMINE — ˌnī.trōsəˈmēn, -ōˈsamə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: nitros- + amine : any of a class of neutral compounds formed from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NITROSAMINE — /nuy troh"seuh meen', nuy'trohs am"in/ , n. Chem. any of a series of compounds with the type formula R 2 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NITROSAMINE — noun Date: 1878 : any of various organic compounds which are characterized by the grouping NNO and some of which …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NITROSAMINE — [ nʌɪ'trəʊsəmi:n ] ■ noun Chemistry a compound containing the group ═NNO attached to two organic groups. Origin C19: from …
Concise Oxford English vocab
NITROSAMINE — nitrosamine BrE AmE naɪ ˈtrəʊz ə miːn -ˈtrəʊs-; ˌnaɪtr ə ʊ s ə ˈmiːn, -ˈæm iːn, ˈ•••• AmE \ -ˈtroʊs-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NITROS- [NITROS-] OR NITROSO- COMB FORM [NL NITROSUS NITROUS]: CONTAINING THE GROUP NO "NITROSAMINE" — nitrosamine [ni.tro.sa.mine] n (1878): any of various organic compounds which are characterized by the grouping NNO and some of which …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
N-BUTYL-N-(4-HYDROXYBUTYL) NITROSAMINE — A substance that is used in cancer research to cause bladder tumors in laboratory animals. This is done to test …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE — noun Date: 1965 a carcinogenic nitrosamine C 2 H 6 N 2 O that occurs especially in tobacco smoke
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE — ¦ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ (ˌ)nī.ˈtrōsəˌmēn, -_trōˈsamə̇n noun Etymology: dimethyl + nitrosamine : a carcinogenic nitrosamine C 2 H 6 N 2 …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE — /duy meth'euhl nuy troh"seuh meen', -nuy'trohs am"in/ , n. Chem. a yellow, water-soluble carcinogenic liquid, C 2 H 6 N …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE — noun Date: 1965 : a carcinogenic nitrosamine C 2 H 6 N 2 O that occurs especially in tobacco smoke
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE — [di.meth.yl.ni.tro.sa.mine] n (1965): a carcinogenic nitrosamine that occurs esp. in tobacco smoke
Merriam-Webster English vocab

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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