peroxynitrite

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noun

The unstable oxyanion O=N-O-O⁻, a structural isomer of the nitrate anion; it exhibits cis-trans isomerism

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Meanings

nounperoxynitrite (plural peroxynitrites)

plural peroxynitrites

  1. chemistryThe unstable oxyanion O=N-O-O⁻, a structural isomer of the nitrate anion; it exhibits cis-trans isomerism

Translations

German Peroxinitrit
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Italian perossinitrito
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Chicago

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