WordNet: nitrification
the oxidation of ammonium compounds in dead organic material into nitrates and nitrites by soil bacteria (making nitrogen available to plants)
- domain: topic flora, plant, plant life
- hypernym oxidation, oxidisation, oxidization
nitrification
- (englanti) nitrify (derivationally related)
- (englanti) nitrify (derivationally related)
- (suomi) nitrifikaatio (synonyymi)