Nitrify
/ˈnaɪtrɪfaɪ/
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Agriculture Context
Used when discussing farming practices that improve plant growth.
They decided to nitrify the soil for next season's crop yields.
Pro Tip 2/3Enhancing Fertility
Nitrify implies improving soil quality for better plant health.
The farmers learned how to nitrify the fields effectively.
Pro Tip 3/3Scientific Process
Refers to a biological or chemical process, typically technical.
The lecture explained how to nitrify soils using nitrogen-fixing bacteria.
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