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URANYL NITRATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does uranyl nitrate mean?
• URANYL NITRATE (noun)
The noun URANYL NITRATE has 1 sense:
1. a yellow salt obtained by the reaction of uranium salts with nitric acid
Familiarity information: URANYL NITRATE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A yellow salt obtained by the reaction of uranium salts with nitric acid
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("uranyl nitrate" is a kind of...):
nitrate (any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid))
Meronyms (substance of "uranyl nitrate"):
uranyl; uranyl group; uranyl radical (the bivalent radical UO2 which forms salts with acids)
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