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nitrogen cycle

nitrogen cycle noun: the natural circulation of nitrogen, in which atmospheric nitrogen is converted to nitrogen oxides by lightning and deposited in the soil by rain, where it is assimilated by plants and either eaten by animals (and returned as faeces) or decomposed back to elemental nitrogen by bacteria.

Noun

nitrogen cycle

  1. The natural circulation of nitrogen, in which atmospheric nitrogen is converted to nitrogen oxides by lightning and deposited in the soil by rain, where it is assimilated by plants and either eaten by animals (and returned as faeces) or decomposed back to elemental nitrogen by bacteria.

nitrogen cycle meaning in Tamil

nitrogen cycle in Tamil

நைதரசன்வட்டம், நைட்ரஜன் சுழல், நைட்ரஜன் சுழற்சி, வெடியச் சுழற்சி, நைட்ரஜன் சுற்று

Questions about nitrogen cycle

What does nitrogen cycle mean?
Nitrogen cycle means the natural circulation of nitrogen, in which atmospheric nitrogen is converted to nitrogen oxides by lightning and deposited in the soil by rain, where it is assimilated by plants and either eaten by animals (and returned as faeces) or decomposed back to elemental nitrogen by bacteria.
What is nitrogen cycle in Tamil?
Nitrogen cycle in Tamil is நைதரசன்வட்டம், நைட்ரஜன் சுழல், நைட்ரஜன் சுழற்சி. See Nitrogen cycle meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is nitrogen cycle?
Nitrogen cycle is a noun.

Words near nitrogen cycle in the dictionary

  1. nitrogelatin
  2. nitrogelatine
  3. nitrogen
  4. nitrogen balance
  5. nitrogen balances
  6. nitrogen cycle
  7. nitrogen dioxide
  8. nitrogen fixation
  9. nitrogen fixer
  10. nitrogen fixers
  11. nitrogen ice

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