Vocabulary : Nitride to Nitro-
Nitride : A binary compound of nitrogen with a more metallic element or radical; as, boric nitride.
Nitriferous : Bearing niter; yielding, or containing, niter.
Nitrification : The act, process, or result of combining with nitrogen or some of its compounds. ;; The act or process of oxidizing nitrogen or its compounds so as to form nitrous or nitric acid. ;; A process of oxidation, in which nitrogenous vegetable and animal matter in the presence of air, moisture, and some basic substances, as lime or alkali carbonate, is converted into nitrates.
Nitrified : of Nitrify
Nitrifier : An agent employed in nitrification.
Nitrify : To combine or impregnate with nitrogen; to convert, by oxidation, into nitrous or nitric acid; to subject to, or produce by, nitrification.
Nitrifying : of Nitrify
Nitrile : Any one of a series of cyanogen compounds; particularly, one of those cyanides of alcohol radicals which, by boiling with acids or alkalies, produce a carboxyl acid, with the elimination of the nitrogen as ammonia.
Nitrite : A salt of nitrous acid.
Nitro- : A combining form or an adjective denoting the presence of niter. ;; A combining form (used also adjectively) designating certain compounds of nitrogen or of its acids, as nitrohydrochloric, nitrocalcite; also, designating the group or radical NO2, or its compounds, as nitrobenzene.
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