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单词 nitrification
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nitrification

noun

ni·​tri·​fi·​ca·​tion ˌnī-trə-fə-ˈkā-shən How to pronounce nitrification (audio)
: the oxidation (as by bacteria) of ammonium salts to nitrites and the further oxidation of nitrites to nitrates

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Biological processes like soil nitrification, wildfires, and lightning also produce NO₂, but research on Earth suggests that these sources provide far less of the overall total than anthropogenic sources—namely the burning of fossil fuels. Meghan Herbst, Wired, 4 Mar. 2021

Word History

First Known Use

1798, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

nitrification

noun

ni·​tri·​fi·​ca·​tion ˌnī-trə-fə-ˈkā-shən How to pronounce nitrification (audio)
: the oxidation (as by bacteria) of ammonium salts to nitrites and the further oxidation of nitrites to nitrates
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