ammonification

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The formation of ammonia or its compounds from nitrogenous compounds, especially as a result of bacterial decomposition.
2. noun The treatment or impregnation of something with ammonia.

Similar words

ammoniagenesis anammox ammonialyase annamox acidogenesis nitrogenase aminylation nitratation ureolysis aminohydrolysis

Often followed by

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Word family

ammonifications ammonified ammonifies ammonify ammonifying