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nitrification::noun | Spocien Dictionary

nitrification

/,naɪtrəfə'keɪʃən/

the chemical process in which a nitro group is added to an organic compound (or substituted for another group in an organic compound)

Type	Words
Type of	chemical change, chemical action, chemical process
Derivation	nitrify

nitrification

/,naɪtrəfə'keɪʃən/

the oxidation of ammonium compounds in dead organic material into nitrates and nitrites by soil bacteria (making nitrogen available to plants)

Type	Words
Type of	oxidization, oxidation, oxidisation
Derivation	nitrify