of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group O:N-
a nitroso compound
Word origin
C19: from Latin nitrōsus full of natron; see nitre
nitroso- in American English
(naɪˈtroʊsoʊ; naɪˈtroʊsə)
of or containing nitrosyl
nitrosamine
: also, before a vowel, nitros-
Word origin
< L nitrosus, full of natron < nitrum: see niter
nitroso in American English
(naiˈtrousou)
adjective
Chemistry(esp. of organic compounds)
containing the nitroso group; nitrosyl
Word origin
[1880–85; independent use of nitroso-]This word is first recorded in the period 1880–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: barnstorm, interface, irredentist, quotation mark, regionalismnitroso- is a combining form of the nitroso group. Other words that use the affix nitroso- include: nitrosobenzene, nitrosourea
Examples of 'nitroso' in a sentence
nitroso
The resulting redox-active layer exhibits a well-behaved redox response for the adsorbed nitroso/hydroxylamine couple.
Julieta I. Paez, Pablo Froimowicz, Ana M. Baruzzi, Miriam C. Strumia, Verónica Brunetti 2008, 'Attachment of an aromatic dendritic macromolecule to gold surfaces', Electrochemistry Communicationshttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1388248108000386. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The oxime group exists in the nitroso form in both conformers.
Inna Safyanova, Nikolay M. Dudarenko, Vadim A. Pavlenko, Turganbay S. Iskenderov,Matti Haukka 2011, '3,5-Dimethyl-4-nitroso-1H-pyrazole', Acta Crystallographica Section Ehttp://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536811033794. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Also, nitration, nitrosation and bromination of compound 2 afforded the corresponding nitro, nitroso and bromo derivatives 4–6, respectively.
Abd El-Galil M. Khalil, Moged A. Berghot, Moustafa A. Gouda 2016, 'Synthesis and antibacterial activity of some new 3-hydroxy-2-naphthoic acid hydrazidederivatives for dyeing polyester fabrics', Journal of Saudi Chemical Societyhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S131961031200083X. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The crystalline molecular solids of nitroso dimers (azodioxides) dissociate by photolysis under the cryogenic conditions, and re-dimerize by slow warming.
Ivana Biljan, Hrvoj Vančik 2017, 'Aromatic C-Nitroso Compounds and Their Dimers: A Model for Probing the Reaction Mechanismsin Crystalline Molecular Solids', Crystalshttps://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/7/12/376. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
With proper selection of the adequate potential, the derivatized electrode can be modified as nitroso or hydroxylamine derivatives.
R. Moscoso, J. Carbajo, M. Lopez, L.J. Núñez-Vergara, J.A. Squella 2011, 'A simple derivatization of multiwalled carbon nanotubes with nitroaromatics in aqueousmedia: Modification with nitroso/hydroxylamine groups', Electrochemistry Communicationshttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1388248110005485. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
More importantly, these renoprotective effects were independent of improvements in blood pressure, glycemia and nitroso-oxidative stress.
Javad Habibi, Annayya R. Aroor, Nitin A. Das, Camila M. Manrique-Acevedo, Megan S.Johnson, Melvin R. Hayden, Ravi Nistala, Charles Wiedmeyer, Bysani Chandrasekar, VincentG. DeMarco 2019, 'The combination of a neprilysin inhibitor (sacubitril) and angiotensin-II receptorblocker (valsartan) attenuates glomerular and tubular injury in the Zucker Obese rat',Cardiovascular Diabetologyhttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-019-0847-8. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Periarterial and tubulointerstitial fibrosis and nitroso-oxidative stress were reduced in all 3 treatment groups to a similarextent.
Javad Habibi, Annayya R. Aroor, Nitin A. Das, Camila M. Manrique-Acevedo, Megan S.Johnson, Melvin R. Hayden, Ravi Nistala, Charles Wiedmeyer, Bysani Chandrasekar, VincentG. DeMarco 2019, 'The combination of a neprilysin inhibitor (sacubitril) and angiotensin-II receptorblocker (valsartan) attenuates glomerular and tubular injury in the Zucker Obese rat',Cardiovascular Diabetologyhttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-019-0847-8. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)