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nitrogen

The correct spelling is nitrogen.

How to pronounce nitrogen

/ˈnaɪ.tɹə.dʒən/
noun

IPA: /ˈnaɪ.tɹə.dʒən/

Say it like: Nit-roj-en

The correct spelling is nitrogen. The chemical element (symbol N) with an atomic number of 7 and atomic weight of 14.0067. It is a colorless and odorless gas. For example: "The two nitrogens are located next to one another on the ring."

Usage Examples

The two nitrogens are located next to one another on the ring.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The chemical element (symbol N) with an atomic number of 7 and atomic weight of 14.0067. It is a colorless and odorless gas.
  2. 2.Molecular nitrogen (N2), a colorless, odorless gas at room temperature.
  3. 3.A specific nitrogen within a chemical formula, or a specific isotope of nitrogen

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