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nitratation

nitratation noun: the conversion of nitrite into nitrate, typically be means of the enzyme nitrite oxidoreductase.

Noun

nitratation (countable and uncountable, plural nitratations)

  1. The conversion of nitrite into nitrate, typically be means of the enzyme nitrite oxidoreductase

Forms of nitratation

pluralnitratations

Questions about nitratation

What does nitratation mean?
Nitratation means the conversion of nitrite into nitrate, typically be means of the enzyme nitrite oxidoreductase.
What part of speech is nitratation?
Nitratation is a noun.
What is the plural of nitratation?
The plural of nitratation is nitratations.

Words near nitratation in the dictionary

  1. nitranilines
  2. nitraquazone
  3. nitraries
  4. nitrary
  5. nitrat
  6. nitratation
  7. nitratations
  8. nitrate
  9. nitrate of soda
  10. nitrated
  11. nitrates

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