dinitration

D2I1N1I1T1R1A1T1I1O1N1

noun

Any nitration reaction in which two nitro groups are introduced into a compound.

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Meanings

noundinitration (usually uncountable, plural dinitrations)

plural dinitrations

  1. uncountableusuallychemistryAny nitration reaction in which two nitro groups are introduced into a compound.

Origin

From di- + nitration.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

nitridation
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APA

dinitration. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dinitration

MLA

“dinitration.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dinitration. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dinitration,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dinitration.

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