Nitrification

Definition for the word Nitrification.

  • the chemical process in which a nitro group is added to an organic compound (or substituted for another group in an organic compound)
  • the oxidation of ammonium compounds in dead organic material into nitrates and nitrites by soil bacteria (making nitrogen available to plants)
    • Is Nitrification a Valid Scrabble Word?

    Yes Nitrification is a valid Scrabble word.

    Scrabble Point Value of Nitrification: 18 Points