denitrifying

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A form of denitrify — To remove nitrogen, often through the breakdown of nitrogenous compounds and the release of nitrogen gas.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of denitrify
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APA

denitrifying. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denitrifying

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “denitrifying,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denitrifying.

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