Usually means: Chemicals used in food preservation.
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  1. nitrites: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (nitrite)

▸ noun:  (chemistry) Any salt or ester of nitrous acid.
▸ noun:  (chemistry) The univalent radical -NO₂, and the anion NO₂⁻
▸ Also see nitrite


Opposite:
nitrates, oxidants, reducers

Phrases:
Alkyl nitrites, amyl nitrites, sodium nitrites, more...

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Opposite:
nitrates, oxidants, reducers

Phrases:
Alkyl nitrites, amyl nitrites, sodium nitrites, more...




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