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ammonification definition

am·moni·fi·ca·tion (ə män′i fi kās̸hən, -mōn′-)

noun

  1. infusion with ammonia or ammonium compounds
  2. the production of ammonia by bacterial action in the decay of nitrogenous organic matter

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