"Nitromethane" is a word in ENGLISH

An explosive substance consisting essentially of sawdust or wood pulp, saturated with nitroglycerin and other similar nitro compounds. It is …

An explosive agent; a compound or mixture susceptible of a rapid chemical reaction, as gunpowder, or nitro-glycerine.

Metalloidal; nonmetallic; -- contracted with positive or basic; as, the nitro group is negative.

The omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided by those considerations which ordinarily reg-. ulate the conduct of …

An explosive nitro derivative of certain sugars, analogous to nitroglycerin, gun cotton, etc.

Any one of a series of nitro derivatives of aniline. In general they are yellow crystalline substances.

A combining form or an adjective denoting the presence of niter.

A combining form (used also adjectively) designating certain compounds of nitrogen or of its acids, as nitrohydrochloric, nitrocalcite; also, designating …

Same as Chlorpicrin.

A nitro derivative of methane, analogous to chloroform, obtained as a colorless oily or crystalline substance, CH.(NO2)3, quite explosive, and …

Any one of a series of hydrocarbons containing the nitro and the nitroso or isonitroso group united to the same …

Any one of a series of nitro derivatives of phenol. They are yellow oily or crystalline substances and have well-defined …

A hypothetical nitro derivative of quinol or hydroquinone, not known in the free state, but forming a well defined series …

Of, pertaining to, or designating, a nitro derivative of salicylic acid, called also anilic acid.

the radical NO, called also the nitroso group. The term is sometimes loosely used to designate certain nitro compounds; as, …

The group NO2, usually called the nitro group.

A name sometimes given to the nitro group or radical.

An orange-red dyestuff prepared from certain nitro compounds of creosol, and used as a substitute for the safflower dye.

Gun cotton; -- so called because regarded as containing three nitro groups.

Pertaining to, derived from, designating, certain amido compounds obtained by reducing certain nitro derivatives of diphenyl.