(n.) A white crystalline semitransparent salt; potassium nitrate;
saltpeter. See Saltpeter.
(n.) Native sodium carbonate; natron.
(n.) See Niter.
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双语例句
The art of compounding it was concealed at Constantinople with the greatest care, but it appears that naphtha, sulphur and nitre entered into its composition. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Their composition is an emulsion of phosphorus with glue, nitre, and some colouring matters. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔.伟大的事实.
The usual proportions for the compound are, phosphorus four parts, nitre ten, glue six, red ochre five, and smalt two. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔.伟大的事实.