nitro- in Irish
nitro- in Irish is nítri- — nitro- means short for nitroglycerin, especially as an explosive or as heart medication.
nitro- in Irish
nítri-
nitrate, nitrogen
What does "nitro-" mean?
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noun Short for nitroglycerin, especially as an explosive or as heart medication.
"The doctor prescribed nitro tablets for his chest pain."
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noun Casual name for nitrous oxide, or the system that injects it into a car engine for a speed boost — also used for a similar speed-boost feature in racing video games.
"He hit the nitro button and shot past the other cars."
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noun A beer infused with nitrogen gas to give it a smoother, creamier head.
"The bar started serving a nitro stout on tap."
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nitro- in a sentence
- The doctor prescribed nitro tablets for his chest pain.
- He hit the nitro button and shot past the other cars.
- Adding nitro to a car engine can boost horsepower significantly.
- The bar started serving a nitro stout on tap.
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What is "nitro-" in Irish?
"nitro-" in Irish is nítri-. nitro- means: Short for nitroglycerin, especially as an explosive or as heart medication.
How do you use "nitro-" in a sentence?
Example: "The doctor prescribed nitro tablets for his chest pain." In Irish, "nitro-" is nítri-.
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