nitrous

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Pertaining to or composed of nitre; having the properties of nitre, bitter.

   “Whate'er the wintry Frost Nitrous prepar'd; the various-blossom'd Spring Put in white Promise forth; and Summer-Suns Concocted strong, rush boundless now to View […].”

2. sıfat Of, relating to, or derived from nitrogen, especially in which the valence of the nitrogen is lower than that of a corresponding nitric species.

   “In fact, nitric oxide (not to be confused with nitrous oxide, or laughing gas) is one of our primary signalling molecules.”

3. sıfat Of or relating to nitrous acid or its derivatives.
4. sıfat Having a sharp odor like ammonia or nitric acid.
5. isim Nitrous oxide.
6. isim The system in some racing vehicles which pumps nitrous oxide into the engine to improve performance.

   “When a shot this big is being run, it will also be necessary to pull 6-10 degrees of timing out when the nitrous is being run.”