Definisjon av nitrification

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Noun

nitrification - the oxidation of ammonium compounds in dead organic material into nitrates and nitrites by soil bacteria (making nitrogen available to plants)
oxidation, oxidisation, oxidization the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction
plant life, flora, plant (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
nitrification - the chemical process in which a nitro group is added to an organic compound (or substituted for another group in an organic compound)
chemical action, chemical change, chemical process (chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved
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Substantiv

nitrification - The act of nitrifying.

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  • Nitrification is the biological oxidation of ammonia with oxygen into nitrite followed by the oxidation of these nitrites into nitrates. Degradation of ammonia to nitrite is usually the rate limiting step of nitrification. Nitrification is an important step in the nitrogen cycle in soil.

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  • nitrification
    The process by which ammonia compounds, including man-made fertilizer and the humus provided by organic matter or plant and animal origin, are converted into nitrites and then nitrates, which are then absorbed as a nutrient by crops.

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  • Flertall: nitrifications

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