Nitrates

noun

noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of nitrate form-of, plural

Example

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"The findings are based on a meta-analysis of 10 earlier studies involving 18,000 people in the United States, Canada, Australia and Europe, which looked at the health effects of eating meats that contain nitrates as preservatives."

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