Nitrification — definition

1. nitrification (Noun)

2 definitions

nitrification (Noun) — The chemical process in which a nitro group is added to an organic compound (or substituted for another group in an organic compound).

nitrification (Noun) — The oxidation of ammonium compounds in dead organic material into nitrates and nitrites by soil bacteria (making nitrogen available to plants).

6 types of
chemical action chemical change chemical process oxidation oxidisation oxidization
3 topics
flora plant plant life