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nitrous acid
noun
Definition of NITROUS ACID
: an unstable acid HNO2 known only in solution or in the form of its salts or esters
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First Known Use of NITROUS ACID
1788
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nitrous acid
noun
Medical Definition of NITROUS ACID
: an unstable acid HNO2 known only in solution or in the form of its salts
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