- (n.) The act or process of oxidizing nitrogen or its compounds so as to form nitrous or nitric acid.
- (n.) 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.
- (n.) The act, process or result of combining with nitrogen or some of its compounds.
- (n.) 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.
- (n.) The act, process or result of combining with nitrogen or some of its compounds.
- (n.) The act or process of oxidizing nitrogen or its compounds so as to form nitrous or nitric acid.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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