# nitrosation

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The conversion of an amine or other compound into a nitroso compound

## Etymology
From nitroso + -ation.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nitrosation
