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denitrification
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denitrification [dē‚nī·trə·fə′kā·shən]
(chemistry)
(microbiology)
The reduction of nitrate or nitrite to gaseous products such as nitrogen, nitrous oxide, and nitric oxide; brought about by denitrifying bacteria.


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Anhydrous ammonia releases the most nitrous oxide because of its effect on denitrifying bacteria, Venterea says.
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