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Niter

noun
1.
(KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive.  Synonyms: nitre, potassium nitrate, saltpeter, saltpetre.



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... niter, which occurs as a mineral and not as evidence of former animal occupation, it being found in the form of effervescenses on the walls. Dr. Shumard mentions several of this character in Pulaski County, the most noted being Niter Cave, in the Third Magnesian Limestone, with a wide entrance thirty feet ...
— Cave Regions of the Ozarks and Black Hills • Luella Agnes Owen


Words linked to "Niter" :   soda niter, nitrate, saltpeter, plant food, fertiliser, potassium nitrate, nitre, fertilizer


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