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Nitrogen  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An element with the atomic symbol N, atomic number 7, and atomic weight [14.00643; 14.00728]. Nitrogen exists as a diatomic gas and makes up about 78% of the earth's atmosphere by volume. It is a constituent of proteins and nucleic acids and found in all living cells.

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  • 7727-37-9 (Nitrogen)
  • N762921K75

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  • 7727-37-9 (Nitrogen)
  • N762921K75
  • Nitrogen

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-FZZDFCMJ-X

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