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Definition of 'Nitrifying'

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  • Nitrify \Ni"tri*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nitrified; p. pr. & vb. n. Nitrifying.] [Niter + -fy: cf. F. nitrifer. See Niter.] (Chem.) To combine or impregnate with nitrogen; to convert, by oxidation, into nitrous or nitric acid; to subject to, or produce by, nitrification. [1913 Webster]

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