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Nitrogenous

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: containing or relating to nitrogen

Senses:

1. Having nitrogen as a constituent.
2. Relating to or denoting compounds containing nitrogen, especially in a particular oxidation state.

Usages:

• The nitrogenous compound is essential for plant growth.
• The nitrogenous wastes in the body are removed by the kidneys.
• The scientist conducted research on the nitrogenous oxide levels in the atmosphere.

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