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Nitrify Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ify

Nitrify has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with the action of nitrobacteria

2

treat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound

3

treat (soil) with nitrates

4

To treat, or react with nitrogen or a nitrogen-containing compound.

See Also
microorganism nitrification nitrogen oxidation nitrate nitre nitrifiable niter
Related Terms
Antonyms
denitrify
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
convert process fertilize
Rhyming Words
ify reify waify edify deify unify ignify nidify wikify verify ramify minify aerify ossify sanify finify munify ethify notify omnify
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