Definitions for nitric

nitric ni·tric

Spelling: [nahy-trik]
IPA: /ˈnaɪ trɪk/

Nitric is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 52 anagrams from letters in nitric (ciinrt).

Definitions for nitric

adjective

  1. containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
  2. of or relating to niter.

Origin of nitric

1785-95; nitr- + -ic, modeled on French nitrique

Examples for nitric

nitric oxide helps to promote the flow of oxygen, so it may improve your endurance and fight fatigue during your sweat session.

From the conditions of the experiment, some nitric peroxide must also have been present.

Oil of vitriol diluted with water, or nitric acid can be used.

The most important compound of nitrogen for the plant is nitric acid.

When heated with nitric acid it forms a stable oxide (I2O5).

Place the mud in a glass vessel, and pour on it some nitric acid (aqua-fortis).

N which in those spun from collodion is present in the form of nitric groups.

Upon treating it with nitric acid, all but the sulphide of mercury are dissolved.

Meconin may be prepared by treating narcotine with nitric acid.

The solution is filtered, the precipitate washed and then dissolved in nitric acid.

Word Value for nitric
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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