| CITRAL | • citral n. Either of a pair of terpenoids, geranial and neral, that have the molecular formula C10H16O and are… • CITRAL n. a lemon flavouring. |
| CITRIC | • citric adj. Of, pertaining to, or derived from, citrus fruit. • CITRIC adj. derived from citrus fruit. |
| CITRIN | • citrin n. A protein associated with type II citrullinemia. • CITRIN n. the water-soluble vitamin P, found in citrus fruits. |
| CITRON | • citron n. A greenish yellow colour. • citron n. A small citrus tree, Citrus medica. • citron n. The fruit of a citron tree. |
| CITRUS | • citrus n. Any of several shrubs or trees of the genus Citrus in the family Rutaceae. • citrus n. The fruit of such plants, generally spherical, oblate, or prolate, consisting of an outer glandular… • citrus adj. Of, relating to, or similar to citrus plants or fruit. |
| GOITRE | • goitre n. (Pathology, UK) An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland. • GOITRE n. an enlargement of the thyroid gland, also GOITER. |
| LITRES | • litres n. Plural of litre. • LITRE n. a unit of capacity, also LITER. |
| MITRAL | • mitral adj. Pertaining to a mitre; resembling a mitre. • mitral adj. (Anatomy, medicine) Pertaining to the mitral valve. • MITRAL adj. pertaining to a valve of the heart. |
| MITRED | • mitred adj. Wearing an abbot’s or bishop’s mitre. • mitred adj. Having a mitre joint. • MITRE v. to join with a mitre joint, also MITER. |
| MITRES | • mitres n. Plural of mitre. • MITRE v. to join with a mitre joint, also MITER. |
| NITRES | • nitres n. Plural of nitre. • NITRE n. potassium nitrate or saltpetre, also NITER. |
| NITRIC | • nitric adj. Of, pertaining to, or containing, nitrogen. • nitric n. Nitric acid. • NITRIC adj. containing nitrogen. |
| NITRID | • nitrid n. Archaic form of nitride. • NITRID n. a compound of nitrogen with a more metallic element or radical, also NITRIDE. |
| NITRIL | • nitril n. Archaic form of nitrile. • NITRIL n. any organic cyanide compound in which an alkyl group is directly attached to the carbon of a cyanide group, also NITRILE. |
| NITROS | • nitros n. Plural of nitro. • NITRO n. (short for) nitroglycerine, an explosive. |
| NITROX | • nitrox n. (Metallurgy) An industrial process for case hardening (imparting greater surface hardness to) metal… • nitrox n. (Underwater diving) A mixture of nitrogen and oxygen, the nitrogen content being lower than that of… • NITROX n. a mixture of nitrogen and oxygen, used in underwater breathing apparatus. |
| NITRYL | • nitryl n. (Inorganic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical -NO2. • NITRYL n. the group NO2, usually called the nitro group, also NITROXYL. |
| SITREP | • sitrep n. (Originally US and UK military) a situation report. • SITREP n. a report on a military position. |
| TITRES | • titres n. Plural of titre. • TITRE n. the strength of a chemical solution, also TITER. |
| VITRIC | • vitric adj. Glassy; vitreous. • VITRIC adj. pertaining to glass. |