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Definition of Azotous
1. a. Nitrous; as, azotous acid.
Definition of Azotous
1. Adjective. (obsolete) Nitrous; as, azotous acid. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Azotous
1. nitrous [adj] - See also: nitrous
Medical Definition of Azotous
1. Nitrous; as, azotous acid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Azotous
Literary usage of Azotous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of terms used in medicine and the collateral sciences by Richard Dennis Hoblyn (1900)
"Azotic and azotous acid. Other names for nitric and nitrous acid, respectively,
azote and nitrogen being the same gas. ..."
2. The Chemist: A Monthly Journal of Chemical and Physical Science (1840)
"Whence also the necessity of azotous manure in agriculture. M. Payen proves that
manures, even vegetable, are only valuable in proportion to the quantity of ..."
3. Biennial Report by South Dakota, California State Board of Horticulture, State Athletic Commission (1890)
"The admixture of the azotous matters, which is brought about by the rupture of
the cells, is the cause of an incipient fermentation, and of that peculiar ..."
4. A Compendium of the Course of Chemical Instruction in the Medical Department by Robert Hare (1836)
"... instead of abandoning the use of this bad word, has lately endeavoured to give
it a further hold on nomenclature, by using the words azotous and azotic, ..."
5. Elements of Inorganic Chemistry: Including the Applications of the Science by Thomas Graham (1858)
"With sulphurous acid nitric oxide forms a compound which will be more particularly
noticed under that acid. NITROUS ACID. Syn. azotous ACID ..."
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