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ammonification

noun
am路​mo路​ni路​fi路​ca路​tion | \ 蓹-藢m盲-n蓹-f蓹-藞k膩-sh蓹n How to pronounce ammonification (audio) , -藢m艒-n蓹-\

Definition of ammonification

1 : the act or process of ammoniating
2 : decomposition with production of ammonia or ammonium compounds especially by the action of bacteria on nitrogenous organic matter

Other Words from ammonification

ammonify \ -​藢f墨 How to pronounce ammonify (audio) \ verb

First Known Use of ammonification

1883, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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ammonification

noun
am路​mo路​ni路​fi路​ca路​tion | \ 蓹-藢m盲n-蓹-f蓹-藞k膩-sh蓹n How to pronounce ammonification (audio) , -藢m艒-n蓹- How to pronounce ammonification (audio) \

Medical Definition of ammonification

1 : the act or process of ammoniating
2 : decomposition with production of ammonia or ammonium compounds especially by the action of bacteria on nitrogenous organic matter

Other Words from ammonification

ammonify \ -​藢f墨 How to pronounce ammonify (audio) \ verb ammonified; ammonifying

More from Merriam-Webster on ammonification

Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about ammonification

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