Associations to the word «Niter»

Wiktionary

NITER, noun. (obsolete) Sodium carbonate.
NITER, noun. (US) (chemistry) A mineral form of potassium nitrate used in making gunpowder.

Dictionary definition

NITER, noun. (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive.

Wise words

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