Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "nitrosamine" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF NITROSAMINE

nitrosamine  [ˌnaɪtrəʊsəˈmiːn] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NITROSAMINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nitrosamine is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NITROSAMINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nitrosamine

Nitrosamines are chemical compounds of the chemical structure R1N-N=O, most of which are carcinogenic.

Definition of nitrosamine in the English dictionary

The definition of nitrosamine in the dictionary is any one of a class of neutral, usually yellow oily compounds containing the divalent group =NNO.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NITROSAMINE


amene
əˈmiːn
Amin
æˈmiːn
amine
əˈmiːn
bemean
bɪˈmiːn
carbylamine
ˌkɑːbɪləˈmiːn
demean
dɪˈmiːn
diphenylamine
daɪˌfiːnaɪləˈmiːn
foremean
fɔːˈmiːn
histamine
ˈhɪstəˌmiːn
hydroxylamine
haɪˌdrɒksɪləˈmiːn
imine
ɪˈmiːn
mean
miːn
mien
miːn
misdemean
ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːn
phenylamine
ˌfiːnaɪləˈmiːn
phenylethylamine
ˌfiːnaɪlˌɛθɪlˌəˈmiːn
protamine
ˈprəʊtəˌmiːn
ramin
ræˈmiːn
triethylamine
traɪˌɛθɪləˈmiːn
triphenylamine
traɪˌfiːnaɪləˈmiːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NITROSAMINE

nitrogenize
nitrogenous
nitroglycerin
nitroglycerine
nitrohydrochloric acid
nitrolic
nitrometer
nitromethane
nitrometric
nitroparaffin
nitrophilous
nitrosation
nitroso
nitrosyl
nitrotoluene
nitrous
nitrous acid
nitrous bacteria
nitrous oxide
nitroxyl

WORDS THAT END LIKE NITROSAMINE

amphetamine
cardamine
chloramine
cholestyramine
desipramine
determine
diamine
diethylamine
dimethylamine
dopamine
ethylamine
examine
famine
glucosamine
glutamine
hydroxytryptamine
ketamine
methamphetamine
methylamine
thiamine
trimethylamine

Synonyms and antonyms of nitrosamine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nitrosamine» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF NITROSAMINE

Find out the translation of nitrosamine to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nitrosamine from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nitrosamine» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

亚硝胺
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nitrosamina
570 millions of speakers

English

nitrosamine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nitrosamine
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نيتروسامين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нитрозаминов
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nitrosamina
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nitrosamine
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nitrosamine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nitrosamine
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nitrosamin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ニトロソアミン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

니트로사민
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nitrosamine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nitrosamine
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நைட்ரோசமைன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नायट्रोसामाइन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nitrozamin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nitrosamine
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nitrozoaminy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нітрозамінів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nitrozamine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νιτροζαμίνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nitrosamine
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nitrosamin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nitrosamine
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nitrosamine

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NITROSAMINE»

The term «nitrosamine» is regularly used and occupies the 95.203 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Regularly used
56
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «nitrosamine» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of nitrosamine
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «nitrosamine».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NITROSAMINE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «nitrosamine» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «nitrosamine» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nitrosamine

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NITROSAMINE»

Discover the use of nitrosamine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nitrosamine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Nitrite Curing of Meat: The N-Nitrosamine Problem and ...
This book provides a review of the desirable attributes which sodium nitrite confers to meat during processing, as well as drawbacks of nitrite usage, i.e., the presence of N-nitrosoamines.
Ronald B. Pegg, Fereidoon Shahidi, 2008
2
Handbook of Food Toxicology
Nitrosamine formation can occur outside or inside the body; the principal precursors are the various amines and amides and nitrites (Mirvish, 1975, 1983). Thus, the fundamental requirements are a secondary amino nitrogen and nitrous acid.
S.S. Deshpande, 2002
3
Food Safety and Toxicity
Nitrosamine formation can take place in the food itself as well as in the body. The normal acidity of the stomach is ideal for nitrosamine formation. From a food toxicological point of view, three types of nitrosamines are of importance: dialkyl ...
John De Vries, 1996
4
Food Additive Toxicology
The data of several surveys led Hotchkiss (1987) to conclude that the average contribution of the diet is less than 1 u,g of N-nitrosamine per day per person. This exposure is minor compared to other known sources such as tobacco smoke .
Maga, 1994
5
Hazards in the European Rubber Industry: An Assessment of ...
An Assessment of Exposure Risks ; a Two-day Conference, Held at RAPRA Technology Limited, Shawbury, Shrewsbury, 28th & 29th September 1999. Nitrosamine Control at Source Keith Scott and Bryan Willoughby Rapra Technology ...
‎1999
6
Molecular Sieves: From Basic Research to Industrial ...
Gaseous effluent was analyzed by an on-line Varian 3380 gas chromatograph, and the decrement in the ratio of nitrosamine to solvent was utilized to calculate the amount of nitrosamine adsorbed on zeolite. For the adsorption of nitrosamines ...
Jiri Cejka, 2005
7
Environmental and Occupational Medicine
The greatest risk for nitrosamine formation from pharmaceutical products is through endogenous nitrosation in the stomach. Administration of drugs and nitrite to laboratory animals has resulted in tumor induction, presumably by nitrosamine ...
William N. Rom, Steven B. Markowitz, 2007
8
Strategies for Minimizing Nitrosamine Formation During ...
The objectives of the project were to identify str
Urs von Gunten, 2008
9
The Cosmetic Industry: Scientific and Regulatory Foundations
With viable methods of inhibiting nitrosamine formation identified , attention has been turned to developing a total nitrosamine method . The final goal of the cosmetic industry should be to reduce nitrosamine formation to the lowest feasible ...
Estrin, 1984
10
Encyclopedia of Dietary Supplements (Print)
Nitrosamine formation and metabolism Suppressed nitrosamine formation continues to surface as one of the most likely mechanisms by which garlic may block cancer. Several studies provide evidence that allyl sulfur compounds can retard ...
Paul M. Coates, M. Coates Paul, Marc Blackman, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NITROSAMINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nitrosamine is used in the context of the following news items.
1
EC says it cannot assess hair dye ingredient
Total nitrosamine content should be < 50 ppb. The purity determination of Basic Blue 124 should be performed adequately.” The Committee's ... «CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com, Jul 15»
2
Lavender lube has none of the chemicals of many 'personal lubricants'
... in the US, and the condoms have no detectable traces of nitrosamine, a carcinogenic that occurs in rubber in the manufacturing process. «Treehugger, Jun 15»
3
Arihant Innochem launches green surfactant for sulphate-free …
... choice for personal care products because of the level of detergency, low color, and no nitrosamine issues. There are, however, deficiencies, ... «Business Standard, Jun 15»
4
The happiness diet: Foods to boost your mood
Capsaicin destroys carcinogens in our food like dimethyl nitrosamine, a preservative in cured meats, and vinyl carbamate, a cancer-causing ... «Arab News, Jun 15»
5
A Better Condom for Women, By a Woman (And Her Dad)
... in the latex during the manufacturing process because 90% of condoms sold in the US contain a carcinogen in the latex called nitrosamine. «Racked, Jun 15»
6
The mortality risks of cigar smoking
A 2014 study found that nitrosamine levels as measured in the urine of daily cigar smokers were comparable with those in daily cigarette ... «BMC Blogs Network, May 15»
7
10 meaty truths you need to know
... a stomach environment, nitrate reacts with amino acids and produces the chemical compound nitrosamine, which enters the intestinal tract, ... «SBS, May 15»
8
Iron-free and iron-saturated bovine lactoferrin inhibit survivin …
Chemopreventive effects of bovine lactoferrin on N-butyl-N-(4-hydroxybutyl)nitrosamine-induced rat bladder carcinogenesis. Jpn J Cancer Res ... «BMC Blogs Network, May 15»
9
Identified: The Root of 'Untreatable' Bladder Cancer
In this case, researchers looked for the source by exposing lab mice to a known carcinogen called N-butyl-N-4-hydroxybutyl nitrosamine (BBN). «Nature World News, May 15»
10
Sustain: A New Condom Brand That's Earth-Friendly & Empowering
We also limit the use of pesticides, and there is no detectable trace of nitrosamine, a carcinogenic that occurs in rubber in the manufacturing ... «Yahoo News, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Nitrosamine [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nitrosamine>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z