Nitrogenase Definition
nī-trŏjə-nās, -nāz, nītrə-jə-
noun
An enzyme in certain soil bacteria and algae, involved in the capture of nitrogen from the air to form ammonia.
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Noun
Singular:
nitrogenasePlural:
nitrogenasesOrigin of Nitrogenase
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nitrogen +"Ž -ase
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