Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nitramine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nitramine
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any amine having a nitro group substituted for a hydrogen atom; an amide of nitric acid R-NH-NO₂.

Etymology

Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English amine English nitramine From nitro- + amine.

Inflected Forms

nitramines (plural)

Synonyms

tetryl

Questions

What does nitramine mean?: Any amine having a nitro group substituted for a hydrogen atom; an amide of nitric acid R-NH-NO₂.
Where does nitramine come from?: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English amine English nitramine From nitro- + amine.

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