nitrogen oxide
noun
Definition of nitrogen oxide
: any of several oxides of nitrogen most of which are produced in combustion and are considered to be atmospheric pollutants: such asa : nitric oxideb : nitrogen dioxidec : nitrous oxide
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1868
First Known Use of nitrogen oxide
1868
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