ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nitrifying

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Nitrifying is an adjective meaning Describing certain bacteria that oxidize ammonia to nitrite and nitrate in the soil.

Meaning

Describing certain bacteria that oxidize ammonia to nitrite and nitrate in the soil.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nitrophilic, nitrophilous, acidotrophic, methaniferous, actinorhizal, microaerophilic.

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