AMYL NITRITE


Meaning of AMYL NITRITE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: circa 1881

: a pale yellow pungent flammable liquid ester C 5 H 11 NO 2 of commercial amyl alcohol and nitrous acid that is used in medicine as a vasodilator and inhaled illicitly especially as an aphrodisiac — compare popper 2

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