From: | Wordman wordman@*******.com |
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Subject: | People from another world |
Date: | Wed, 24 Mar 1999 01:08:06 -0500 |
> In the case of nitrates (or nitrites, or whichever it is),
From Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary:
Nitrate: a salt or ester of nitric acid (HNO3)
Nitrite: a salt or ester of nitrous acid (HNO2)
Nitro-: any or various nitrated products, esp. nitroglycerin
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