† ˈniterated, ˈniterous obs.varr. of nitrated, nitrous. 1605Timme Quersit. i. v. 19 Such salts chymists call saltniter or niterous salts.1678Salmon Pharm.Lond. vi. viii. 834 The burning a matter to Ashes..by the help of Niter, as in the making of the Niterated Salt of Tartar.