Definition of Nitrum
1. n. Niter.
Medical Definition of Nitrum
1.
Niter. Nitrum flammans [L, flaming niter.
Ammonium nitrate; probably so called because it deflagerates when suddenly heated.
Origin: L, natron. See Niter.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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