spirit of nitre

noun

Nitric acid.

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Meanings

nounspirit of nitre (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableNitric acid.
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APA

spirit of nitre. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spirit%20of%20nitre

MLA

“spirit of nitre.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spirit%20of%20nitre. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spirit of nitre,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spirit%20of%20nitre.

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