NOUN | process | nitrogen fixation | the assimilation of atmospheric nitrogen by soil bacteria and its release for plant use on the death of the bacteria |
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Meaning | The assimilation of atmospheric nitrogen by soil bacteria and its release for plant use on the death of the bacteria. | |
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Broader | organic process, biological process | A process occurring in living organisms |
Spanish | fijación de nitrógeno | |
Catalan | fixació del nitrogen | |
Adjectives | nitrogen-fixing | contributing to the process of nitrogen fixation |
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