nitroso

English

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin nitrōsus. Doublet of nitrous.

Noun

nitroso (uncountable)

1. (chemistry) The univalent radical and functional group -N=O

Further reading

• nitroso on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Sortino, isotron, torsion

Italian

Etymology

From nitro +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /niˈtro.zo/, (traditional) /niˈtro.so/
• Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
• Hyphenation: ni‧tró‧so

Adjective

nitroso (feminine nitrosa, masculine plural nitrosi, feminine plural nitrose)

1. (chemistry) nitrous

Derived terms

• acido nitroso

Anagrams

• insorto

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /niˈtɾoso/ [niˈt̪ɾo.so]
• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: ni‧tro‧so

Adjective

nitroso (feminine nitrosa, masculine plural nitrosos, feminine plural nitrosas)

1. (chemistry) nitrous

Derived terms

• óxido nitroso

 

Further reading

• “nitroso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28