tetranitrate en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres Proto-Hellenic *kʷétwores Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες (téssăres) Ancient Greek τετρᾰ- (tetră-)bor. English tetra- French nitratebor. English nitrate English tetranitrate From tetra- + nitrate.
Meanings
- Any compound containing four nitrate groups
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tetranitrates | Number=Plur | lexicographic |