Nitro
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Nitro may refer to:
[edit] Chemistry
- Nitroglycerin, an explosive chemical compound
- Nitromethane, the simplest organic nitro compound; also used to fuel high-performance internal-combustion engines
- Nitrous oxide, "laughing gas", used in some dental procedures as an anaesthetic
- Glyceryl trinitrate (pharmacology), a medical compound used for the treatment of angina pectoris
- Nitrogen, the elemental form of nitrogen, a gas
- Nitrocellulose, an extremely flammable chemical compound
- Nitro compound, an organic compound that contains one or more nitro functional groups, -NO2
[edit] Entertainment
- Nitro Records, an independent punk music record label
- Nitro (band), an 80s metal band
- Nitro (roller coaster), a mega roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure
- WCW Monday Nitro, a professional wrestling television program
- John Morrison (wrestler), professional wrestler formerly known as Johnny Nitro
- Danny Lee Clark, known as "Nitro" on the original American Gladiators television show and coordinating producer of the 2008 revival
- Nitro (video game), a 1990 computer game
- Nintendo DS, originally referred to by the codename "Project Nitro"
- Nitro Snowboards, a snowboard manufacturer
- Nitro (comics), a Marvel Comics supervillain
- Nitro, a character played by Beau Walker, from the children's show The Shak
- Nitro (film), a Canadian action film released in 2007
- Nicktoons Nitro, a 2009 racing game for the Arcade
- "Nitro (Youth Energy)", a song by The Offspring from the album Smash
- Nitro (wrestler), Mexical Luchador
- Nitro Norimaki, a character from the Dr. Slump franchise
- Need for Speed: Nitro , A 2009 racing game
[edit] Television