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Showing words for NITRIFY using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Nitrify
nitrify
6 Letter Words for Nitrify
finity
5 Letter Words for Nitrify
ifint, ifrit, infit, nifty, nitry, rifty, tiyin
4 Letter Words for Nitrify
fini, firn, firy, frit, init, inti, intr, rift, rynt, tiny, trin, tyin, yirn
3 Letter Words for Nitrify
fin, fir, fit, fri, frt, fry, inf, int, nit, rif, rin, rit, rti, tfr, tin, trf, tri, try, tyr, yin
Definitions for Nitrify
[1] to oxidize (ammonia, ammonium compounds, or atmospheric nitrogen) to nitrites, nitrates, or their respective acids, especially by bacterial action.
[2] to impregnate with nitrogen or nitrogen compounds.
[3] to treat or combine with nitrogen or its compounds.
[4] (formerly) to convert into niter.
[5] to treat or cause to react with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound
[6] to treat (soil) with nitrates
[7] (of nitrobacteria) to convert (ammonium compounds) into nitrates by oxidation
Words nearby Nitrify
nitride, nitriding, nitriding steel, nitrification, nitrifier, nitrify, nitrifying bacteria, nitrile, nitrile rubber, nitrilo-, nitrite
Origin of Nitrify
From the French word nitrifier, dating back to 1820–30. See nitr-, niter, -i-, -fy
Other words from Nitrify
ni·tri·fi·a·ble , adjective