Of, pertaining to, or containing, nitrogen; specifically, designating any one of those compounds in which, as contrasted with nitrous compounds, the element has a higher valence; as, nitric oxide; nitric acid.
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Alt. of Saltpetre
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Alt. of Saltpetre
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Pertaining to azote, or nitrogen; formed or consisting of azote; nitric; as, azotic gas; azotic acid.
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Of, pertaining to, or containing, niter; of the quality of niter, or resembling it.
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