Sentido | convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with the action of nitrobacteria. |
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Implica | oxidarse, oxidar | add oxygen to or combine with oxygen |
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General | convertir, transformar | change the nature, purpose, or function of something |
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Inglés | nitrify |
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Catalán | nitrificar-se, nitrificar |
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Nombres | azoato, nitrato, nitratos | Any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid) |
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nitrificación | The oxidation of ammonium compounds in dead organic material into nitrates and nitrites by soil bacteria (making nitrogen available to plants) |
ácido nitroso | An unstable inorganic acid known only in solution and as nitrite salts |
ácido nítrico, aguafuerte | acid used especially in the production of fertilizers and explosives and rocket fuels |