Definition of Nitrifier

1. n. An agent employed in nitrification.

Definition of Nitrifier

1. Noun. (chemistry) An agent employed in nitrification. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nitrifier

1. one that nitrifies [n -S] - See also: nitrifies

Medical Definition of Nitrifier

1. An agent employed in nitrification. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nitrifier

nitric oxide
nitric oxide synthase
nitrid
nitridated
nitridation
nitride
nitrided
nitrides
nitriding
nitridings
nitrids
nitriferous
nitrification
nitrifications
nitrified
nitrifier (current term)
nitrifiers
nitrifies
nitrify
nitrifying
nitril
nitrilase
nitrilases
nitrile
nitrile hydratase
nitrile imide
nitrile rubber
nitrile rubbers
nitriles
nitrilimine

Literary usage of Nitrifier

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Electricity in Every-day Life by Edwin James Houston (1905)
"... causing the shaft in the nitrifier to rotate in order to produce the arcs; a motor-actuated blower for forcing a current of air through the nitrifier; ..."

2. A French-English Dictionary for Chemists by Austin McDowell Patterson (1921)
"—a. nitrifying. nitrification, /. nitrification. nitrifier, vt nitrify. —vr be converted into or be covered with niter. ..."

3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1892)
"... but did succeed with simple sterilized distilled water culture ; and in their cultures also, another microbe accompanied the nitrifier; or, rather, ..."

4. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1906)
"A blower, operated by an electric motor, forces a current of moist air through the nitrifier. An absorption tower through which the air passes from the ..."

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