Ammonification

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Impregnation with ammonia or an ammonium compound.
  • n. Production of ammonia or ammonium compounds in the decomposition of organic matter, especially through the action of bacteria.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The formation of ammonia or its compounds from nitrogenous compounds, especially as a result of bacterial decomposition.
  • n. The treatment or impregnation of something with ammonia.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of impregnating with ammonia, as for fertilization, or the state of being so impregnated.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. impregnation with ammonia or a compound of ammonia
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    permeation    pervasion    suffusion