nitrogen
nounHow to pronounce nitrogen:
Definition of nitrogen:
- nitrogen (noun):
- see chemical elements table
- a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues.
- a nonmetallic chemical element with atomic number 7 that under standard conditions is a colorless, odorless, inert gas, that constitutes 78 percent of the earth's atmosphere, and that is used especially in the industrial synthesis of ammonia, as a component of inert atmospheres, and in liquid form as a refrigerant
Synonyms for nitrogen:
air
atomic number 7
azote
chemical element
element
liquid nitrogen
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Antonyms for nitrogen:
antinitrogen
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