nitratation
French, noun\ni.tʁa.ta.sjɔ̃\
nitratation is spelled N-I-T-R-A-T-A-T-I-O-N (11 letters). Nitratation is a French feminine noun meaning “nitratation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Traitement d'un corps par l'acide nitrique”.
What does nitratation mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininenitratation
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Traitement d'un corps par l'acide nitrique. 2. Réaction chimique obtenue par ce traitement. 3. Étape au cours de laquelle des bactéries nitratantes oxydent les nitrites (NO₂⁻) en nitrates (NO₃⁻).
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of nitratation
- nitratations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce nitratation?
- \ni.tʁa.ta.sjɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.