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  • adjective Of or pertaining to nitrobenzoic acid or its derivatives

Etymologies

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From nitro- and benzoic

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Examples

  • The residual OH groups of the cellulose are esterified and substitution by an NO_ {2} group takes place in the aromatic residue, giving a mixed nitric nitrobenzoic ester.

    Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 C. F. Cross

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