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nitrogen

Nitrogen is a 8 letter word which starts with the letter N and ends with the letter N for which we found 1 definitions.

Definition
(n.) A colorless nonmetallic element tasteless and odorless comprising four fifths of the atmosphere by volume. It is chemically very inert in the free state and as such is incapable of supporting life (hence the name azote still used by French chemists); but it forms many important compounds as ammonia nitric acid the cyanides etc and is a constituent of all organized living tissues animal or vegetable. Symbol N. Atomic weight 14. It was formerly regarded as a permanent noncondensible gas but was liquefied in 1877 by Cailletet of Paris and Pictet of Geneva.

Syllable Information

The word nitrogen is a 8 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for nitrogen is: ni-tro-gen


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