"nitroreduction" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nitroreductions [plural], nitro-reduction [alternative], nitro reduction [alternative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- English reduction English nitroreduction From nitro- + reduction. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|nitro-|reduction|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- English reduction English nitroreduction [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "lang_name" : "Semitic", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "natron", "children" : [ ], "status" : "missing", "lang_name" : "Egyptian", "term" : "nṯrj", "lang" : "egy" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang" : "sem" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "νῐ́τρον", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "uder" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "nitro-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "reduction", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "nitroreduction", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="nitroreduction"> From nitro- + reduction. Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} nitroreduction (usually uncountable, plural nitroreductions)
  1. (organic chemistry) A reaction in which a nitro group is reduced, and often converted into an amino group Tags: uncountable, usually Related terms: nitroreductase, nitroreductive, azoreduction

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