nitro-
- containing nitrogen compounds made by the action of nitric or nitrous acid and other substances: nitrocellulose
- containing the NO radical: nitrobenzene, nitroparaffin
- niter: nitrobacteria
See nitro- in American Heritage Dictionary 4
or nitr-
prefix- Nitrate; niter: nitrobacterium.
a. Nitrogen: nitrile.
b. Containing the univalent group NO2: nitromethane.
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