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Mineral form of potassium nitrate
Niter or nitre is the mineral form of potassium nitrate, KNO3. It is a soft, white, highly soluble mineral found primarily in arid climates or cave deposits
Niter
Chemical compound
nitrate. The mineral form is also known as nitratine, nitratite or soda niter. Sodium nitrate is a white deliquescent solid very soluble in water. It
Sodium_nitrate
Seasoned clarified butter used in Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine
Niter kibbeh, or niter qibe (Amharic: ንጥር ቅቤ, romanized: nət'ər qəbe), also called tesmi (in Tigrinya), is a seasoned, clarified butter used in Ethiopian
Niter_kibbeh
Textile school in Bangladesh
ন্যাশনাল ইনস্টিটিউট অফ টেক্সটাইল ইঞ্জিনিয়ারিং এন্ড রিসার্চ), also known as NITER, is one of the largest undergraduate textile engineering campuses in Bangladesh
National Institute of Textile Engineering and Research
National_Institute_of_Textile_Engineering_and_Research
Highly corrosive mineral acid
century). These works describe the distillation of a mixture containing niter and green vitriol, which they call eau forte (aqua fortis). In the 17th
Nitric_acid
Chemical compound
nature as a mineral, niter (or nitre outside the United States). It is a source of nitrogen, and nitrogen was named after niter. Potassium nitrate is
Potassium_nitrate
2019 American film
Spears, Richard Riehle, Oghenekaro Itene, Jessica Morris, Simeon Panda, Rob Niter and Skye Townsend. Chase, a muscular hitman, must prove his loyalty to his
Chase_(2019_film)
Mineral form of sodium nitrate
Nitratine or nitratite, also known as cubic niter (UK: nitre), soda niter or Chile saltpeter (UK: Chile saltpetre), is a mineral, the naturally occurring
Nitratine
Culinary tradition
varied dishes like chicken stews and baked fish dishes. Also essential is niter kibbeh, a clarified butter infused with ginger, garlic, and several spices
Ethiopian_cuisine
Ethiopian and Eritrean stew
variety of vegetables, spice mixtures such as berbere (hot variety), and niter kibbeh, a seasoned clarified butter. Several properties distinguish wats
Wat_(food)
American actor and bodybuilder (b. 1982)
Rob Niter (born 1982) is an American actor and professional bodybuilder. Niter serves as a chief master sergeant in the United States Air Force. He has
Rob_Niter
Confederate military unit
The Niter and Mining Corps was a military unit within the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Their original task was to keep the Confederacy
Niter_and_Mining_Corps
Ice cave in Idaho, US
The Niter Ice Cave is a geological feature approximately 3 miles south of the small southeastern Idaho town of Grace, Idaho. The most probable explanation
Niter_Ice_Cave
Ethiopian raw beef dish
minced raw beef, marinated in mitmita (a chili-based spice powder) and niter kibbeh (a clarified butter infused with herbs and spices). The word comes
Kitfo
stuffed with spiced lentils Injera fir-fir – shredded injera mixed with niter kibbeh (clarified butter) and berbere, commonly served for breakfast Kitcha
List of Ethiopian and Eritrean dishes and foods
List_of_Ethiopian_and_Eritrean_dishes_and_foods
Carbonate mineral
in this case of nitric acid, which was produced from niter or [nitre] [potassium nitrate]). Niter is also an obsolete name for natron because in earlier
Natron
Ethiopian and Eritrean dish
shredded Ethiopian flat bread (injera or kitcha), spiced clarified butter (niter kibbeh), and a hot spice blend called berbere. Fit-fit is served by preparing
Fit-fit
City in Idaho, United States
Grace is a city in Caribou County, Idaho, United States. The population was 920 at the 2020 census. The area of Grace was once inhabited by the Shoshone
Grace,_Idaho
Chemical compound with formula NH4NO3
as nitrammite) – the ammonium analogue of saltpetre (mineralogical name: niter) – in the driest regions of the Atacama Desert in Chile, often as a crust
Ammonium_nitrate
Chemical compound
Sodium bisulfate, also known as sodium hydrogen sulfate, is the sodium salt of the bisulfate anion, with the molecular formula NaHSO4. Sodium bisulfate
Sodium_bisulfate
(as meteoric nickel-iron) Nickeline Niedermayrite Niningerite Nissonite Niter Nitratine Nobleite Nontronite Norbergite Normandite Northupite Nosean Nsutite
List_of_minerals
Milk fat rendered from butter
tea. Food portal Manteiga-da-terra, a Brazilian clarified butter product Niter kibbeh, a seasoned, clarified butter used in Ethiopian cuisine Schmaltz
Clarified_butter
Porridge-like dish originated from Ethiopia and Eritrea
presented in a large mound with a hole in the center, filled with a mixture of niter kibbeh and berbere. The porridge may be eaten with the hands or with a utensil
Genfo
Chemical compound
with fixed niter [i.e., inert niter, potassium carbonate], by cooking [it] in a strong crucible, [the colored compound was] released by the niter, whence
Potassium_permanganate
Chemical compound
discovered by Carl Wilhelm Scheele, who called it "phlogisticated acid of niter". Nitrous acid is used to make diazonium salts from amines. The resulting
Nitrous_acid
Powdered stew from Ethiopia and Eritrea
fit-fit. Shiro is a vegan food, but there are non-vegan variations that use niter kibbeh (a spiced, clarified butter) or meat (in which case it is called
Shiro_(food)
Symbols used in pre-19th-century chemistry
Cinnabar (mercury sulfide) 🜓 () Vinegar (distilled) 🜋 () (in Newton) Niter 🜕 () Vitriol (sulfates) 🜖 () Black sulphur (residue from sublimation of
Alchemical_symbol
bawraq, Middle Persian: *bōrag) Latin carbo 'coal' Greek nítron + -gen, 'niter-forming' Greek oxy- + -gen, 'acid-forming' Latin fluo 'to flow' Greek néon
List_of_chemical_elements
Calcium carbonate based concretion of sediment
of quartzite, bauxite, kaolinite, laterite, chalcedony, opal, and soda niter. A similar material, composed of calcium sulfate rather than calcium carbonate
Caliche
Species of flowering plant
and used as a cooking herb, especially for preparing the spiced butter niter kibbeh. The species is also present in Australia and India, where it is
Lippia_alba
United States historic place
It has served as a saltpeter, or niter, mine, by the early 1800s. It has been believed, by local tradition, that niter mined from the cave was used to
Saltpeter_Cave
Type of clarified butter from India
(39 °F) or colder. Food portal Beurre noisette Chrism Manteiga-da-terra Niter kibbeh Smen Vanaspati - hydrogenated palm oil marketed as vegetarian alternative
Ghee
Topics referred to by the same term
Although, in modern usage, the word “nitre” (alternatively spelt “niter”) usually refers to the mineral form of potassium nitrate, it may also refer to
Nitre_(disambiguation)
Water-soluble mineral deposit formed by evaporation from an aqueous solution
Sulfates: such as gypsum, barite, and anhydrite Nitrates: nitratine (soda niter) and niter Borates: typically found in arid-salt-lake deposits plentiful in the
Evaporite
Ethnic or pan-ethnic identifier used to refer to Ethiopians and Eritreans
spiced niter kibbeh. Wat begins with a large amount of chopped red onion, which is simmered or sauteed in a pot. Once the onions have softened, niter kebbeh
Habesha_peoples
Sauce used in French cuisine
Beurre noir, "black butter", a similar sauce cooked longer Beurre monté Niter kibbeh, a type of clarified butter cooked with spices in Ethiopian cuisine
Beurre_noisette
known as the "CSNMB", the "Bureau of Nitre" or the "Nitre Bureau". The Niter and Mining Corps was the military division of the Bureau. The Nitre and
Nitre_and_Mining_Bureau
Prestigious Bangladeshi fraternity
Parent organization Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh Affiliations BUTEX, NITER, DUET, KUET, JUST, MBSTU, TTEC, CTEC, RTEC, TECN, PTEC, BTEC, JTEC, JTEC
Institution of Textile Engineers and Technologists
Institution_of_Textile_Engineers_and_Technologists
Public corporation which manages jute factories in Bangladesh
Affiliations Bangladesh Jute Research Institute Bangladesh Agricultural University BUTEX NITER Bangladesh Football Federation Website www.bjmc.gov.bd
Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation
Bangladesh_Jute_Mills_Corporation
Theorized universal solvent in alchemy
had discovered alkahest after discovering that volatile niter (nitric acid) and fixed niter (potassium carbonate) were able to dissolve several substances
Alkahest
Ethiopian raw beef dish
eaten in Ethiopia. Whereas kitfo is minced beef marinated in spices and niter kibbeh (seasoned clarified butter), gored gored is cubed and left unmarinated
Gored_gored
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve Kuna Caves Minnetonka Cave Niter Ice Cave Wilson Butte Cave Cave-in-Rock Illinois Caverns Bluespring Caverns
List of caves in the United States
List_of_caves_in_the_United_States
Bangladeshi establishment
established the National Institute of Textile Engineering and Research (NITER) in partnership with the Ministry of Textiles and Jute. It is the national
Bangladesh Textile Mills Association
Bangladesh_Textile_Mills_Association
Industrial process for ammonia production
need to grow, and for industrial feedstocks. The main source was mining niter deposits and guano from tropical islands. At the beginning of the 20th century
Haber_process
Cuisine of the Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jews)
Yeqimem zeyet is a form of niter kibbeh made from vegetable oil and is useful as a parev and vegan alternative to dairy-based niter kibbeh. Camel meat is traditionally
Ethiopian_Jewish_cuisine
Dish in Sudan, Somaila, Ethiopia and Horn of Africa
Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia and Eritrea Main ingredients Fava beans, olive oil, cumin Variations Lemon juice, onion, parsley, garlic, berbere, niter kibbeh
Shahan_ful
173, note 411. Patchan, p. 174, note 412. Patchan doesn't include Jones' Niter & Mining Battalion in his Order of Battle, or mention them separately in
Battle of Piedmont order of battle: Confederate
Battle_of_Piedmont_order_of_battle:_Confederate
Chemical element with atomic number 19 (K)
the least soluble at the bottom and the most soluble on top. Deposits of niter (potassium nitrate) are formed by decomposition of organic material in contact
Potassium
Coffee culture of Ethiopia and Eritrea
coffee, or in the countryside, sometimes salt or traditional butter (see niter kibbeh). The beverage is accompanied by a small snack such as popcorn, peanuts
Coffee ceremony of Ethiopia and Eritrea
Coffee_ceremony_of_Ethiopia_and_Eritrea
County in Tennessee, United States
at Nickajack Cave. The operation was soon taken over by the Confederate Niter Bureau. At one point, Nickajack Cave was one of the main sources of saltpeter
Marion_County,_Tennessee
Phosphate mineral
francoanellite, gypsum, huntite, hydromagnesite, leucophosphite, nesquehonite, niter, and nitrocalcite in the Paddy's River copper mine in the Brindabella Mountains
Berlinite
Potassium sulfate mineral
borax and halite in evaporites; and with syngenite, whitlockite, monetite, niter and gypsum in guano deposits. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aphthitalite
Aphthitalite
Industrial process
period of manufacture, nitrogen oxides were produced by the decomposition of niter at high temperature in the presence of acid, but this process was gradually
Lead_chamber_process
Abbreviations used in chemistry
Carbon Latin carbo, 'coal' 7 N Nitrogen Greek nítron and -gen, meaning 'niter-forming' 8 O Oxygen Greek oxy- and -gen, meaning 'acid-forming' 9 F Fluorine
Chemical_symbol
Salted, fermented butter used in Middle Eastern and North African cuisine
temperatures.[citation needed] It is similar to ghee, clarified butter, and niter kibbeh. Middle Eastern samneh is typically cooked for longer than clarified
Smen
English courtier (1519–1590)
as well several half-siblings from her fathers first marriage to Eleanor Niter; George, Anne, Frances, and Thomas. Joan's father died in 1530, when she
Joan_Bulmer
Short story by Dashiell Hammett
named Roy Kamp. Roy tells him about the town. The main industry is a ‘soda niter’ (sodium nitrate) chemical plant. Dave Brackett is the banker, W.W. Ormsby
Nightmare_Town
Purported ghost lights near Brown Mountain, North Carolina
other in Contact, the Niter inflames, vulgurates, and detonates, whence the frequent Thunders, in which a most votalized Spirit of Niter ascends to purify
Brown_Mountain_lights
Culinary liquid mimicking flavor of butter
d'Isigny Beurre Rose Bog butter Clarified butter Ghee Manteiga-da-terra Niter kibbeh Smen Urfa Drawn butter Rucava white butter Vologda butter Whey butter
Artificial_butter_flavoring
Arabic pudding
dish is called genfo in Amharic. It is served with Ethiopian ghee (called niter kibbeh), berbere (an Ethiopian spice mix), yogurt, or even milk. This dish
Asida
Government department of the Confederate States of America
Bureau: Established by an act the Confederate Congress on April 11, 1862. The Niter and Mining Bureau was initially a part of the Bureau of Ordnance, but later
Confederate States War Department
Confederate_States_War_Department
Unincorporated community in the state of Idaho, United States
community in Caribou County, in the U.S. state of Idaho. Bench is located along Niter-Bench Road. The community of Bench is part of the Gem Valley, an area that
Bench,_Idaho
Natural cave that contains significant amounts of year-round ice
Monument, California, United States) Narusawa Ice Cave, (Mount Fuji, Japan) Niter Ice Cave (Idaho, United States) Sam's Point Preserve (New York, United States)
Ice_cave
Alloy of copper containing nickel
with it, one gets 'white bronze' or white copper: pai thong. When alum and niter and other chemicals are mixed together one gets ching thung: green bronze
Cupronickel
self-sufficient installations included areas for the extraction and processing of niter, on-site mining center management, worker’s housing, pulperías, churches
Pulpería
Film by David Gordon Green
publicized to have joined the film's roster. He was later joined by Rob Niter, both actors being announced to portray police officers, as well as British
Halloween_(2018_film)
Species of flowering plant
sharing the same genus Lippia. It is commonly used in making the spiced oils niter kibbeh and ye'qimem zeyet and the spice mix afrinj. Koseret along with the
Lippia_abyssinica
Etymology of chemical elements
Greek νίτρον γείνομαι (nitron geinomai), meaning "I form/beget native-soda (niter)". The original source is either the Arabic word نطرون (natrun) or the Egyptian
List of chemical element name etymologies
List_of_chemical_element_name_etymologies
US Federal Statutory Law
Safety Act of 1910 Preparedness Day Bombing Gunpowder Preparedness Movement Niter Progressive Era Nitroglycerin Saltpetre Time bomb Wall Street bombing
Federal Explosives Act of 1917
Federal_Explosives_Act_of_1917
Process that partially protects steel against rust
Niter and colour case
Bluing_(steel)
Canadian actress
Traci Prager 7 episodes 2008 About a Girl Ms. Martin Episode: "About an All-Niter" 2008 A Teacher's Crime Shannon TV movie 2008-2009 The Guard Laura Nelson
Sonya_Salomaa
United States historic place
Confederate currency and the government's failure to pay invoices (the Niter and Mining Bureau alone owed the firm $300,000, plus the Ordnance Department
Tredegar_Iron_Works
Culinary tradition of Djibouti
are typically covered with sauces, such as the hot berbere or the buttery niter kibbeh.[citation needed] Sambusa, the Somali version of the triangular samosa
Djiboutian_cuisine
Historical Park 3 Nez Perce County 83551 Nicholia 1 Lemhi County Niter 1 Caribou County 83241 Nordman 1 Bonner County 83848 Norland 1 Minidoka
List_of_places_in_Idaho:_L–Z
Geology of the area in California and Nevada
Cottonball Basin following hot dry spells and in surface layer of smooth silty rock salt. Soda niter NaNO3 Weak, but positive chemical tests obtained locally.
Geology of the Death Valley area
Geology_of_the_Death_Valley_area
Bilateral relations
and consumer electronics. Chilean exports to China are mainly in copper, niter, pulp, paper, fish meal and timber. This has also expanded to red wine,
Chile–China_relations
Brand of dairy products
d'Isigny Beurre Rose Bog butter Clarified butter Ghee Manteiga-da-terra Niter kibbeh Smen Urfa Drawn butter Rucava white butter Vologda butter Whey butter
Anchor_(brand)
Butte basalt Skeleton Cave Lava River Cave – Arizona Mammoth Cave – Utah Niter Ice Cave – Idaho Pluto's Cave – California Skylight Cave – Oregon Snow Canyon
List_of_lava_tubes
Nightclub in Manchester, England
This venue was the mostly soul-oriented club with resident Saturday "All Niter" DJ Bob Dee compiling and supervising the playlist and utilising the newly
Twisted_Wheel_Club
Common culinary dishes found in Africa
Eritrea Raw beef marinated in mitmita (a chili powder based spice blend) and niter kibbeh. Koeksister South Africa, Namibia and Botswana A South African syrup-coated
List_of_African_dishes
Cave in Rockcastle County, Kentucky
the saltpeter from the ground. At the cave, calcium nitrate, also called niter, is leached from dry soil. When Doctor Samuel Brown, a Transylvania University
Great_Saltpetre_Cave
background)affiliated with BUTEX National Institute of Textile Engineering and Research (NITER) : An affiliated institute of technology of University of Dhaka, offering
Textile_schools_in_Bangladesh
in 1863 to defend Mobile Bay. Selma's Confederate Nitre Works procured niter for gunpowder from limestone caves. When supplies were low, it advertised
Alabama in the American Civil War
Alabama_in_the_American_Civil_War
Phonetic change of /t/ and /d/ between vowels
ˈnjuːɾəɹ, ˈnɪuɾəɹ nighter nidor ˈnaɪɾəɹ Without Canadian raising. nitre; niter noted noded ˈnoʊɾɪd oater odour; odor ˈoʊɾəɹ otter odder ˈɒɾəɹ, ˈɑɾəɹ painting
Flapping
History of geometrical crystallography to 1895
Mikhail Lomonosov postulated spherical atoms to study the structure of niter and rediscovered cubic close packing. However, his work was not influential
Geometrical crystallography before X-rays
Geometrical_crystallography_before_X-rays
Device for lighting fires
use was called a "Vesuvian" or "flamer". The head was large and contained niter, charcoal and wood dust, and had a phosphorus tip. The handle was large
Match
Music and dance movement that emerged in Northern England in the late 1960s
attend the Saturday all-nighters. Until his departure in 1968, resident 'All Niter' DJ Bob Dee compiled and supervised the playlist, utilising the newly developed
Northern_soul
Naturally occurring mineral
associated minerals include trona, natron and halite. Nahcolite Natron Niter Potassium nitrate Shortite Soda (disambiguation) Sodium sesquicarbonate
Thermonatrite
Abbey located in Paris, in France
gunpowder and arms. Part of the church was turned into a workshop for refining niter, an ingredient of gunpowder. It exploded accidentally, causing serious damage
Saint-Germain-des-Prés (church)
Saint-Germain-des-Prés_(church)
Cave in West Virginia, United States
prop up a saltpeter vat to aid in the process of manufacturing gunpowder niter, but this leg was lost to time. Both Thomas Jefferson and the initial discoverer
Haynes_Cave
Short text written in English using exclusively Germanic words
'coal'. Its cognate in German is Kohlenstoff. chokestuff nitrogen Name from niter, from the Ancient Greek νιτρων nitron from Ancient Egyptian netjeri, related
Uncleftish_Beholding
Shipyard and building complex in Massachusetts
facilities in nearby towns, including Chelsea Naval Hospital and ammunition and niter storage depots. During the 1900s, shipbuilding activities restarted at Boston
Boston_Navy_Yard
describes the use of venesection, emetics, cathartics, antimonials and niter, and antiphlogistic drinks as common forms of treatment. To treat the cough
1789–1790_influenza_epidemic
d'Isigny Beurre Rose Bog butter Clarified butter Ghee Manteiga-da-terra Niter kibbeh Smen Urfa Drawn butter Rucava white butter Vologda butter Whey butter
Urfa_butter
Japanese voice actress and singer
Hakone-chan Radio 2016– Kemono Friends Radio!! HiBiKi Radio Station* 7 Jul 2017 – RCC Carp Niter Special Jingle RCC As Common raccoon from Kemono Friends
Saki_Ono
Component of culture and identity of Nepal
d'Isigny Beurre Rose Bog butter Clarified butter Ghee Manteiga-da-terra Niter kibbeh Smen Urfa Drawn butter Rucava white butter Vologda butter Whey butter
Butter_churning_in_Nepal
Chemical data page
should be avoided to minimise risk in case of a fire. Synonyms: Saltpetre; Niter/Nitre; Nitric acid potassium salt; Salt Peter CAS No.: 7757-79-1 Molecular
Potassium_nitrate_(data_page)
Cave in Knoxville, Tennessee, US
https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/tr/pdf/AD0617112.pdf Plemons, Douglas. "The Niter Gardener's Guide and Home Companion: The Saltpeter Cave Survey, 1994" (PDF)
Cherokee_Bluff_Cave
Former municipality in Glarus, Switzerland
Niederurnen is first mentioned either before 1045 or between 1077 and 1101 as Niter Urnnen. Niederurnen has an area, as of 2006[update], of 14.1 km2 (5.4 sq mi)
Niederurnen
Place in Arkansas, United States
Orleans. During the Civil War, heavy equipment for mining and processing niter from a mine in Newton County came by river to Norristown. The town was laid
Norristown,_Arkansas
NITER
NITER
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Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
A River
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord of Truth
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Rays of Light
Boy/Male
Indian, Modern
The Power of Unity
Boy/Male
Hebrew American Celtic Scottish Welsh
Stone.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Cooper, from Middle English copere, found from the 12th century alongside cupere.English : metonymic occupational name for a worker in copper, Old English coper (Latin (aes) Cyprium ‘Cyprian bronze’).Respelling of German Kopper.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Breeze, Nature, Silver, Pure
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Muslim, Persian
Pure in the Eyes
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Ends.
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n.
An explosive mixture, consisting of sawdust, charcoal, niter, and ferrocyanide of potassium, used as a substitute for gunpowder.
n.
Niter.
n.
A mass of two or more ingredients, the particles of which are separable, independent, and uncompounded with each other, no matter how thoroughly and finely commingled; -- contrasted with a compound; thus, gunpowder is a mechanical mixture of carbon, sulphur, and niter.
n.
An artificial firework consisting of a cylindrical case of paper or metal filled with a composition of combustible ingredients, as niter, charcoal, and sulphur, and fastened to a guiding stick. The rocket is projected through the air by the force arising from the expansion of the gases liberated by combustion of the composition. Rockets are used as projectiles for various purposes, for signals, and also for pyrotechnic display.
n.
A case of strong paper filled with a composition of niter, sulphur, and mealed powder, -- used principally to ignite the priming in proving guns, and as an incendiary material in shells.
n.
Potassium nitrate; niter; a white crystalline substance, KNO3, having a cooling saline taste, obtained by leaching from certain soils in which it is produced by the process of nitrification (see Nitrification, 2). It is a strong oxidizer, is the chief constituent of gunpowder, and is also used as an antiseptic in curing meat, and in medicine as a diuretic, diaphoretic, and refrigerant.
n.
An artificial bed of animal matter for the manufacture of niter by nitrification. See Nitrification, 2.
v. i.
To explode with a sudden report; as, niter detonates with sulphur.
v. i.
To burn with a sudden and sparkling combustion, as niter; also, to snap and crackle with slight explosions when heated, as salt.
n.
A spongy, combustible substance, prepared from fungus (Boletus and Polyporus) which grows on old trees; German tinder; punk. It has been employed as a styptic by surgeons, but its common use is as tinder, for which purpose it is prepared by soaking it in a strong solution of niter.
a.
Burning with a sudden and sparkling combustion, as niter; hence, slightly explosive; liable to snap and crackle when heated, as salt.
n.
A black, granular, explosive substance, consisting of an intimate mechanical mixture of niter, charcoal, and sulphur. It is used in gunnery and blasting.
n.
A mineral occurring in transparent crystals, usually of a white, sometimes of a reddish gray, or lemon-yellow, color; native sodium nitrate. It is used in making nitric acid and for manure. Called also soda niter.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or containing, niter; of the quality of niter, or resembling it.
n.
Alt. of Nitre
n.
See Niter.
a.
Bearing niter; yielding, or containing, niter.
n.
A soft woolly mass prepared from the young leaves of Artemisia Chinensis, and used as a cautery by burning it on the skin; hence, any substance used in a like manner, as cotton impregnated with niter, amadou.