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therefore an
alkali metal nitrate. It
occurs in
nature as a mineral,
niter (or
nitre outside the
United States). It is a
source of nitrogen, and
nitrogen was...
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Niter or
nitre is the
mineral form of pot****ium nitrate, KNO3. It is a soft, white,
highly soluble mineral found primarily in arid
climates or cave deposits...
- Although, in
modern usage, the word “
nitre” (alternatively
spelt “niter”)
usually refers to the
mineral form of pot****ium nitrate, it may also
refer to...
- Nitraria,
known as the
nitre bushes, is a
genus of
flowering plants in the
family Nitrariaceae,
native to Africa, Europe, Asia,
Russia and Australia....
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Sodium nitrate is the
chemical compound with the
formula NaNO3. This
alkali metal nitrate salt is also
known as
Chile saltpeter (large
deposits of which...
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Jabir has been
translated as follows: Take five
parts of pure
flowers of
nitre,
three parts of
Cyprus vitriol and two
parts of
Yemen alum.
Powder them...
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Nitratine or nitratite, also
known as
cubic niter (UK:
nitre), soda
niter or
Chile saltpeter (UK:
Chile saltpetre), is a mineral, the
naturally occurring...
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Nitre Hall is a nineteenth-century,
American building that is
located in
Haverford Township,
Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It was
listed on the National...
- of this same remedy,
known in the US as
sweet nitrite or
sweet spirit of
nitre,
since 1980. Its use has been ****ociated with
fatal methemoglobinemia. Methemoglobinemia...
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essential part of
nitric acid,
which in turn was
produced from
nitre. In
earlier times,
nitre had been
confused with
Egyptian "natron" (sodium carbonate) –...
