pernitrate

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noun

A compound of nitric acid with the peroxide of a metal.

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Meanings

nounpernitrate (plural pernitrates)

plural pernitrates

  1. chemistryA compound of nitric acid with the peroxide of a metal.

Origin

From per- + nitrate.

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APA

pernitrate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pernitrate

MLA

“pernitrate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pernitrate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pernitrate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pernitrate.

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