Nitrous

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-007133",
  "term": "Nitrous",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A common abbreviation for nitrous oxide, a chemical compound used as an oxidizer in internal combustion engines to increase power output. When injected into the engine's intake, it provides more oxygen for combustion, resulting in a temporary boost in horsepower. It is also used as an anesthetic in medical and dental fields.",
  "subject": "Shop talk and trade slang",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Lachgas-Boost",
    "es": "nitrous",
    "fr": "nitrous"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/nitrous/"
}