denitrification
(de-ni-tri-fi-ca-tion)
6 syllables
Definition
noun. the process of converting nitrates into nitrogen gas.
Example Sentence
The denitrification caused nitrogen gas to return to the atmosphere.
More Example Sentences
This process is important for water quality.
Synonyms
nitrogen removal; nitrate reduction
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