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Traditional English :: nitrogen
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nitrogn - n. Chem. a colourless tasteless odourless gaseous element that forms four-fifths of the atmosphere and is an essential constituent of proteins and nucleic acids. nitrogen cycle the interconversion of nitrogen and its compounds, usu. in the form of nitrates, in nature. nitrogen fixation a chemical process in which atmospheric nitrogen is assimilated into organic compounds in living organisms and hence into the nitrogen cycle. nitrogenous adj. [F nitrog |
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Related Words
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ammonia
nitrogen
hydrogen
atmosphere
brazing
fixing
bacterium
blood
urea
bun
crossfire
cycle
liquid
dewar
dioxide
monitor
fixation
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Most Often Usage
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ammonia nitrogen
nitrogen hydrogen atmosphere
atmosphere brazing hydrogen nitrogen
nitrogen fixing bacterium
blood urea nitrogen bun
crossfire nitrogen
nitrogen cycle
liquid nitrogen dewar
nitrogen dioxide
monitor nitrogen dioxide
nitrogen fixation
nitrogen fixing
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