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azotobacters

azotobacters is the plural of azotobacter.

Meaning of azotobacter

Noun

azotobacter (countable and uncountable, plural azotobacter or azotobacters)

  1. Any of various nitrogen-fixing bacteria in the genus Azotobacter.
    • I believe, and this belief is based upon tentative facts, that the azotobacter are at the same time nitrifiers, i. e., that they possess a double function1914 September 11, William Headden, “Do Azotobacter Nitrify?”, in Science, volume XL, number 1028, page 380

Questions about azotobacters

What is azotobacters the plural of?
Azotobacters is the plural of azotobacter.

Words near azotobacters in the dictionary

  1. azotizes
  2. azotizing
  3. azotobacter
  4. azotobacterial
  5. azotobacterium
  6. azotobacters
  7. azotochelin
  8. azotometer
  9. azotometers
  10. azotometry
  11. azotomycin

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