NITRITE

Sodium ___ (food preservative)

• Agent for curing meat

• Controversial food preservative

• Food preservation compound

• Meat curer

• Meat curing agent

• Word on a hot dog label

• Agent for curing meat

• Controversial food preservative

• Food preservation compound

• Meat curer

• Meat curing agent

• Sodium ___ (food preservative)

• Word on a hot dog label

• The radical -NO2 or any compound containing it (such as a salt or ester of nitrous acid)