Nitrate Ni trate n. Cf. F. nitrate. A salt of nitric acid. [1913 Webster] {Nitrate of silver} a white crystalline salt ({AgNO3}) used in photography and as a cauterizing agent; called also {lunar caustic} and more commonly called

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