NOMBRE | process | nitrificación | the oxidation of ammonium compounds in dead organic material into nitrates and nitrites by soil bacteria (making nitrogen available to plants) |
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Sentido | The oxidation of ammonium compounds in dead organic material into nitrates and nitrites by soil bacteria (making nitrogen available to plants). | |
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Categoría | flora, mata, plantae, planta, plantas, vegetación, vida vegetal | (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion |
General | oxidación | The process of oxidizing |
Inglés | nitrification | |
Catalán | nitrificació | |
Verbos | nitrificar | convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with the action of nitrobacteria |
nitrificarse, nitrificar | treat (soil) with nitrates |
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