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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
nitrous /ˈnʌɪtrəs/

▶adjective of or containing nitrogen.

– origin C17: from L. nitrosus ‘nitrous’.

'nitrous' also found in these Oxford entries:

gas - laughing gas - nitrite - nitrous acid - nitrous oxide

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