nitrate
/ˈnaɪˌtɹeɪt/ noun C2- Any salt or ester of nitric acid.
Plural nitrates
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This gentleman married some five years ago a Peruvian lady, the daughter of a Peruvian merchant, whom he had met in connection with the importation of nitrates.
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