nitrogen fixation
(ni-tro-gen-fix-a-tion)
6 syllables
Definition
noun. the process of converting nitrogen gas into a usable form for plants.
Example Sentence
The fertilizer company uses nitrogen fixation to produce its product.
More Example Sentences
Nitrogen fixation helps plants take in nutrients.
Synonyms
nitrogen conversion; nitrogen assimilation
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