Definitions for nitrous

nitrous ni·trous

Spelling: [nahy-truh s]
IPA: /ˈnaɪ trəs/

Nitrous is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 214 anagrams from letters in nitrous (inorstu).

Definitions for nitrous

adjective

  1. pertaining to compounds obtained from niter, usually containing less oxygen than the corresponding nitric compounds.
  2. containing nitrogen, usually in the trivalent state.

Origin of nitrous

First recorded in 1595-1605, nitrous is from the Latin word nitrōsus full of natron. See nitroso-

Examples for nitrous

The roof was clustered with nitrous drops and the floor was slippery with moisture.

nitrous oxide, otherwise known as laughing gas, gives one an exhilarating feeling while operating as an anesthetic.

There was not a cry or a movement, such as one notes when nitrous oxide is administered.

It also made no effervescence with nitrous air, as it had done before.

One distributor the office is tracking is reportedly raking in more than $60,000 on the bulk sale of nitrous.

Campbell is quoted saying “nitrous oxide can explode on its own.”

As a drug, nitrous is among many forms of inhalants, including solvents and gasoline, that people use to alter the mind.

These are ammonia, carbonic acid, nitrous oxide, and chlorine.

The original seems dated now, but it all started here, from the unstoppable Diesel/Walker combo right down to the nitrous boosts.

Tanned leather is best cleaned with nitrous acid and salts of lemon diluted with water, and afterwards mixed with skimmed milk.

Word Value for nitrous
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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