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nitrosate en · VERB · etymology 1

Etymology

From nitroso + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Meanings

To introduce a nitroso group into a compound.
- Nitrogen dioxide radical is also formed during nitrite-peroxidase reactions, and suggests that multiple mechanisms may be operating during inflammation to nitrosate thiols. 2017, Louis J. Ignarro, Nitric Oxide: Biology and Pathobiology, page 48:

Forms

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nitrosating	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
nitrosated	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
nitrosated	Tense=Past		lexicographic
nitrosates	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic

Deriveds

nitrosate en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

From nitroso + -ate (“derivative”).

Meanings

An organic nitrate ester of a nitroso alcohol RR'-C(NO)-C(ONO₂)-RR'.

Forms

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nitrosates	Number=Plur		lexicographic