NITRIFYING


Meaning of NITRIFYING in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' n ī -tr ə - ˌ f ī -i ŋ

Function: adjective

Etymology: French nitrifier to convert into nitrite, from nitr-

Date: 1827

: active in or relating to nitrification < nitrifying organisms>

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