nitroso: Meaning and Definition of

ni•tro•so

Pronunciation: (nī-trō'sō), [key]
— adj. Chem.
  1. (esp. of organic compounds) containing the nitroso group; nitrosyl.

nitroso-

Pronunciation: [key]
  1. a combining form of the nitroso group: nitrosobenzene.
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