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nitrite

/ˈnaɪtraɪt/noun

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noun
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    [C/U]

    a salt containing nitrogen and oxygen, formed in the soil when bacteria change ammonia and then used to make nitrate

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    • Bacteria in the soil change ammonia into nitrite.
    • Sodium nitrite is added to some processed meat to keep it from spoiling.
?Which word?

Do not confuse nitrite (with two oxygen atoms) and nitrate (with three oxygen atoms).

Do not confuse nitrite (दो oxygen atoms वाला) और nitrate (तीन oxygen atoms वाला)।