hexanitro

Six nitro groups in a compound

Noun

  1. Six nitro groups in a compound
  2. Six nitro groups in a coordination compound

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs Proto-Hellenic *hwéks Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx) Ancient Greek ἑξα- (hexa-)der. Latin hexa-der. English hexa- English nitro English hexanitro From hexa- + nitro.

Derived

hexanitrobenzene hexanitrobiphenyl hexanitrocerate hexanitrocobaltate hexanitrodiphenyl hexanitrodiphenylamide hexanitroethane