DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
nitrate
/'naɪtreɪt/ · naɪtreɪt
Nitrate has 2 syllables: ni · trate.
ni
01
trate
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noun. Any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid).
verb. Treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate.
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