† mephito-nitrousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with English elements. Etymons: Latin mephītis , -o- connective, nitrous adj.

Etymology: < classical Latin mephītis mephitis n. + -o- connective + nitrous adj. Compare mephitized nitrous acid n. at mephitize v. Derivatives.The passage in Fourcroy's writings referred to by Kirwan is in Ann. de Chim. (1789) 2 28: ‘Les acides nitrique & nitreux, foibles ou concentrés, chauds ou froids, n'ont aucune action sur cette mine.’

Chemistry. Obsolete. rare.

mephito-nitrous acid n. (probably) fuming nitric acid.

ΚΠ

1796 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) II. 211 According to Fourcroy neither the pure nor Mephito-Nitrous Acid, hot or cold, has any action on it.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	mephito-nitrous
释义	† mephito-nitrousadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with English elements. Etymons: Latin mephītis , -o- connective, nitrous adj. Etymology: < classical Latin mephītis mephitis n. + -o- connective + nitrous adj. Compare mephitized nitrous acid n. at mephitize v. Derivatives.The passage in Fourcroy's writings referred to by Kirwan is in Ann. de Chim. (1789) 2 28: ‘Les acides nitrique & nitreux, foibles ou concentrés, chauds ou froids, n'ont aucune action sur cette mine.’ Chemistry. Obsolete. rare. mephito-nitrous acid n. (probably) fuming nitric acid. ΚΠ 1796 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) II. 211 According to Fourcroy neither the pure nor Mephito-Nitrous Acid, hot or cold, has any action on it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1796
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