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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun has 2 senses
- nitrification(n = noun.process) - the chemical process in which a nitro group is added to an organic compound (or substituted for another group in an organic compound);
- nitrification(n = noun.process) - the oxidation of ammonium compounds in dead organic material into nitrates and nitrites by soil bacteria (making nitrogen available to plants);
Derived form verb nitrify2
Derived form verb nitrify1, verb nitrify3
CIDE DICTIONARY
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- The act, process, or result of combining with nitrogen or some of its compounds. [1913 Webster]
- A process of oxidation, in which nitrogenous vegetable and animal matter in the presence of air, moisture, and some basic substances, as lime or alkali carbonate, is converted into nitrates. [1913 Webster]