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denitrified
Variant of denitrify
denitrify
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de·ni·trify (dē nī′trə fī′)
transitive verb denitrified -·fied′, denitrifying -·fy′·ing
- to remove nitrogen or its compounds from
- to reduce (nitro groups, nitrates, or nitrites) to compounds of lower oxidation
Related Forms:
- denitrification de·ni′·tri·fi·ca′·tion noun
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