Where does “nitroso” come from?
nitroso (English) comes from Latin nitrōsus — full of various nitrogen-containing chemicals.
nitroso (English): The univalent radical and functional group -N=O
Definitions
- The univalent radical and functional group -N=O
Ancestry of “nitroso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | nitrōsus | full of various nitrogen-containing chemicals |