| nitrosyl | <chemistry> The radical NO, called also the nitroso group. The term is sometimes loosely used to designate certain nitro compounds; as, nitrosyl sulphuric acid. Used also adjectively. Origin: Nitroso- + -yl. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| nitrosylic | <chemistry> Of, pertaining to, or containing, nitrosyl; as, nitrosylic acid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |