NOUN | substance | ammonium nitrate | used as an explosive and fertilizer and rocket propellant |
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Meaning | Used as an explosive and fertilizer and rocket propellant. | |
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Broader | nitrate | Any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid) |
Substance of | fertilizer, fertiliser, plant food | Any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile |
nitrous oxide, laughing gas | inhalation anesthetic used as an anesthetic in dentistry and surgery | |
Spanish | nitrato de amonio | |
Catalan | nitrat d'amoni |
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