nitro-

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or nitr-
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  1. Nitrate; niter: nitrobacterium.
    1. Nitrogen: nitrile.
    2. Containing the univalent group NO2: nitromethane.

[New Latin, from Latin nitrum, natron. See niter.]


or nitr–
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  1. Nitrate; nitrogen: nitrogenase.
  2. Containing the univalent radical NO2: nitrous.

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