nitrate
Definitions
Noun
- Any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid)
Verb
- Treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "nitrate".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "nitrate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | indicate | 3 | 80 |
| 2 | initiate | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | insulate | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | annihilate | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | enumerate | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | inundate | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | nauseate | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | underweight | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | undulate | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "nitrate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | initiated | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | intricate | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | penetrate | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | integrate | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | initiate | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | pirate | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | literate | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | arbitrate | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | initiates | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | nitrates | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | irate | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | untreated | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | reiterate | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | strate | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | nitration | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | nitrating | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | iterative | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | denigrate | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | birthrate | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | administrate | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "nitrate" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "nitrate" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cellulose nitrate | 3 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "nitrate" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "nitrate".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 9
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Researchers say nitrates one factor in Iowa's high cancer rates; local group urges neighbors to test water
Mar 14, 2026 KMTV 3 News Now
Mar 14, 2026 KMTV 3 News Now
Uncommonly high nitrate levels this month lead Des Moines water treatment plant to run removal system
Jan 12, 2026 Iowa Public Radio
Jan 12, 2026 Iowa Public Radio
Lower Yakima Valley nitrates in drinking water
Oct 7, 2025 Department of Ecology - State of Washington (.gov)
Oct 7, 2025 Department of Ecology - State of Washington (.gov)