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nitrobacterium
ni·tro·bac·te·ri·um N0116800 (nī′trō-băk-tîr′ē-əm)n. pl. ni·tro·bac·te·ri·a (-tîr′ē-ə) A nitrifying bacterium.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | nitrobacterium - any of the bacteria in the soil that take part in the nitrogen cycle; they oxidize ammonium compounds into nitrites or oxidize nitrites into nitratesbacteria, bacterium - (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plantsnitrate bacterium, nitric bacterium - any of the nitrobacteria that oxidize nitrites into nitratesnitrite bacterium, nitrous bacterium - any of the nitrobacteria that oxidize ammonia into nitrites |
nitrobacterium
nitrobacterium (nī′trō-băk-tîr′ē-əm)n. pl. nitrobac·teria (-tîr′ē-ə) A nitrifying bacterium.nitrobacterium Related to nitrobacterium: NitrosomonasWords related to nitrobacteriumnoun any of the bacteria in the soil that take part in the nitrogen cycleRelated Words- bacteria
- bacterium
- nitrate bacterium
- nitric bacterium
- nitrite bacterium
- nitrous bacterium
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