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Noun nitrobacter has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebNitrobacterDefinition:Nitrobacter is a type of nitrite-oxidizing bacteria found in soil and water environments, which play a crucial role in the nitrogen cycle by converting nitrites into nitrates. Part of speech:
Senses:Sense 1:A type of nitrite-oxidizing bacteria Example sentence:The presence of nitrobacter in the soil helps maintain a healthy balance of nitrites and nitrates, necessary for the growth of plants. Sense 2:An aquarium product containing nitrobacter colonies to aid in the biological filtration process. Example sentence:You can enhance the efficiency of your aquarium's filtration system by adding nitrobacter, which will help break down harmful nitrogen compounds. Related products: | ||||
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