| NOUN | substance | calcium nitrate | a deliquescent salt that is soluble in water |
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| Meaning | A deliquescent salt that is soluble in water; sometimes used as a source of nitrogen in fertilizers. | |
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| Broader | nitrate | Any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid) |
| Spanish | nitrato de calcio | |
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