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What does nitre mean?

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Noun
  1. British spelling of niter
  2. (obsolete) native sodium carbonate; natron
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The aqueous extract containing the chromate is ready for volumetric work, except in those cases where nitre has been used.
In deflagration with nitre, azotic gas is likewise disengaged, because azote is one of the constituent elements of nitric acid.
What reagents are used to discover the presence of foreign substances in nitre?
It was the native nitre of the country on which they were occupied, and the test was its deflagration.
An excellent diet drink may be made of toast and water, with the addition of a little vinegar, or a few grains of nitre.
In a less expensive procedure, oil of cedar was injected into the body, which was then placed in nitre for 70 days.

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