Crossword-Solution: NITROUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Nitrous | a. | Of, pertaining to, or containing, niter; of the quality of niter, or resembling it. |
| Nitrous | a. | Of, pertaining to, or designating, any one of those compounds in which nitrogen has a relatively lower valence as contrasted with nitric compounds. |
We have 14 clues for the answer “NITROUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Containing a certain salt. | 1 answer |
| Dentistry number, familiarly | 1 answer |
| It'll put you out, informally | 1 answer |
| Laughing gas, familiarly | 1 answer |
| Laughing gas, for short | 1 answer |
| __ oxide (laughing gas) | 1 answer |
| Laughing gas, in chemistry | 1 answer |
| derived from or containing nitrogen in a low valency state | 1 answer |
| Derived from element symbol N | 1 answer |
| _____ oxide | 3 answers |
| Of a chemical compound | 6 answers |
| Kind of acid | 22 answers |
| ACID, type of | 33 answers |
| Bacteria | 35 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERETA
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greedy person
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Sentences with NITROUS (5)
Limited use of non-addictive psychedelic drugs, such as cannabis, LSD, psilocybin, and nitrous oxide, etc., used to be relatively common and is still regarded with more tolerance than in the mainstream culture.
This man, so restored to life, regards his restorer as, who but God himself, Creator and Sustainer of the world, that came and dwelt in flesh on it awhile, taught, healed the sick, broke bread at his own house, then died! Here Karshish breaks off and asks pardon for writing of such trivial matters, when there are so important ones to treat of, and states that he noticed on the margin of a pool blue-flowering borage abounding, the Aleppo sort, very nitrous.
Nitrous oxide and ether, especially nitrous oxide, when sufficiently diluted with air, stimulate the mystical consciousness in an extraordinary degree.
Soil bacteria produce nitrous oxide (N2O) which enters the lower atmosphere and slowly diffuses into the stratosphere, where it reacts with free oxygen (O) to form two NO molecules.
Both ether and nitrous oxide gas produce in the majority this sensation of time extension, without of course the pain symptom.
Quotes with NITROUS (3)
Many people, meeting Aziraphale for the first time, formed three impressions: that he was English, that he was intelligent, and that he was gayer than a treeful of monkeys on nitrous oxide.
There are no specific memories of the first time I used ketamine, which was around age 17 or 18. The strongest recollection of ketamine use regarded an instance when I was concurrently smoking marijuana and inhaling nitrous oxide. I was in an easy chair and the popular high school band Sublime was playing on the CD player. I was with a friend. We were snorting lines of ketamine and then smoking marijuana from a pipe and blowing the marijuana smoke into a nitrous-filled balloo…
As far as food is concerned, the great extravagance is not caviar or truffles, but beef, pork and poultry. Some 38 percent of the world's grain crop is now fed to animals, as well as large quantities of soybeans. There are three times as many domestic animals on this planet as there are human beings. The combined weight of the world's 1.28 billion cattle alone exceeds that of the human population. While we look darkly at the number of babies being born in poorer parts of the …
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Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1968–2020).