SINCE 1828
nitrifying
adjective
ni·tri·fy·ing
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Definition of nitrifying
: active in or relating to nitrification
nitrifying organisms
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nitrifying
adjective
ni·tri·fy·ing
| \ ˈnī-trə-ˌfī-iŋ
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Medical Definition of nitrifying
: active in nitrification
nitrifying bacteria
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