Brazilian Portugese Meaning of nitrification

nitrificação

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Definitions and Meaning of nitrification in English

Wordnet

nitrification (n)

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

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

Webster

nitrification (n.)

The act, process, or result of combining with nitrogen or some of its compounds.

The act or process of oxidizing nitrogen or its compounds so as to form nitrous or nitric acid.

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.

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nitrificação

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

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nitriferous => Nitrificante, nitride => nitreto, nitric oxide => Óxido nítrico, nitric bacterium => Bactérias nitrificantes, nitric bacteria => Bactérias nítri,