"nitrifier" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nitrifiers [plural]
Etymology: nitrify + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|nitrify|er|id2=agent noun}} nitrify + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} nitrifier (plural nitrifiers)
  1. (chemistry) An agent employed in nitrification. Categories (topical): Chemistry

Inflected forms

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