Meanings
nitrian1
adjectivenitrian (not comparable)
- not comparablechemistryContaining nitrogen (especially when this replaces another element)
Nitrian2
adjectiveNitrian (not comparable)
- not comparablePertaining to the Wadi El-Natrun or the Nitrian Desert.
Origin
Translations
Dutch Nitrisch
- Nitrischpertaining to the Wadi El-Natrun
Finnish nitrialainen
- nitrialainenpertaining to the Wadi El-Natrun
German Sketisch
- Sketischpertaining to the Wadi El-Natrun
Russian Нитри́йский
- Нитри́йский (Nitríjskij)pertaining to the Wadi El-Natrun
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APA
nitrian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nitrian
MLA
“nitrian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nitrian. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nitrian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nitrian.
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