nitrification

nitrification is a valid 13-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does nitrification mean?

  • noun

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

  • noun

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

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