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nitro
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Nitro is a steel roller coaster designed by Bolliger & Mabillard at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson , New Jersey , United States. It opened on April 7, 2001, as the fastest roller coaster in New Jersey and the tallest on the East Coast of the United ...
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a. (context chemistry English) containing the nitro group; such compounds tend to be unstable and often explosive n. 1 (context chemistry English) the univalent NO 2 functional group 2 (context informal English) nitroglycerin, especially as medication
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
abbreviation of nitroglycerine , 1935, slang.
Usage examples of nitro.
He slowed his lungs, taking deep, measured breaths, hoping his heart would follow suit, and cursing himself for being so careless as to have left behind his backup nitros, the fast-acting sublingual tablets for when his angina broke through the extended-release pills.