nitric acid

English - Turkish

Definition of nitric acid in English Turkish dictionary: nitrik asit; (isim)trik asit, kezzap; kezzap
aqua fortis: kezzap
aqua fortis: nitrik asit
fuming nitric acid: (Kimya) dumanlı nitrik asit
nitricacid: azotik asit
nitricacid: kezzap
nitricacid: nitrik asit

English - English

Definition of nitric acid in English English dictionary: A transparent, colourless to pale yellow, fuming corrosive liquid, HNO3; a highly reactive oxidizing agent used in the production of fertilizers, explosives, and rocket fuels and in a wide variety of industrial processes; once called aqua fortis; {n} niter saturated with oxygene; oxidizing chemical compound that also contains nitrogen; Nitric acid is a strong colourless acid containing nitrogen, hydrogen, and oxygen. A transparent, colorless to yellowish, fuming corrosive liquid, HNO, a highly reactive oxidizing agent used in the production of fertilizers, explosives, and rocket fuels and in a wide variety of industrial metallurgical processes. Also called aqua fortis. a powerful acid that is used in explosives and other chemical products (nitrique, from nitre a chemical substance, from nitrum, from ntry). Inorganic compound, colourless, fuming, highly corrosive liquid, chemical formula HNO3. A common laboratory reagent, it is important in the manufacture of fertilizers and explosives (including nitroglycerin), as well as in organic syntheses, metallurgy, ore flotation, and reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel. A strong acid, it is toxic and can cause severe burns. It attacks most metals and is used for etching steel and photoengraving; acid used especially in the production of fertilizers and explosives and rocket fuels; aqua fortis; spirit of nitre; hydrogen nitrate

nitric acid

Hyphenation

ni·tric ac·id

naytrîk äsıd

/ˈnītrək ˈasəd/ /ˈnaɪtrɪk ˈæsəd/

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