nitration

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Synonyms: titration, iteration, initiation, situation, vibration, narration, nutrition, notation, nutation, libration, migration

Antonyms: titration, iteration, initiation, situation, vibration, narration, nutrition, notation, nutation, libration, migration

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|chemistry}} The [[reaction]] of something with [[nitric acid]]; especially such a reaction, in the presence of [[sulphuric acid]], to introduce a [[nitro]] [[functional group]] into a [[compound]].

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