Meanings
adjectivenitrilotriacetic (not comparable)
- not comparableOf or pertaining to nitrilotriacetic acid or its derivatives
Origin
From nitrile + -o- + tri- + acetic.
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nitrilotriacetic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nitrilotriacetic
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