单词 | nitrobacteria |
释义 | nitrobacteria in British English (ˌnaɪtrəʊbækˈtɪərɪə) plural nounWord forms: singular -terium (-ˈtɪərɪəm) soil bacteria of the order Pseudomonadales that are involved in nitrification, including species of Nitrosomonas and Nitrobacter nitrobacteria in American English (ˌnaɪtroʊbækˈtɪriə) plural nounWord forms: singular ˌnitrobacˈterium (ˌnaɪtroʊbækˈtɪrəm) bacteria in the soil that oxidize ammonia compounds into nitrites, or nitrites into nitrates see also nitric bacteria, nitrous bacteria Word origin ModL: see nitro- & bacteria |
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