Where does “nitrosaccharin” come from?
nitrosaccharin (English) comes from English nitro-, from Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον.
nitrosaccharin (English): An explosive nitro derivative of certain sugars,...
Definitions
- An explosive nitro derivative of certain sugars,...
Ancestry of “nitrosaccharin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | nitro- | nitrate, nitrogen; containing the nitro... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | νῐ́τρον | — |