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Nitrosobacteria

Description:

Nitrosobacteria are a group of bacteria that play a crucial role in the process of nitrification, converting ammonia into nitrite. They are commonly found in soil and aquatic environments, and are essential for maintaining the nitrogen cycle.

Sample Sentences:

Noun (Plural):

1. The nitrosobacteria were thriving in the rich, nitrogen-rich soil.
2. Researchers discovered a new species of nitrosobacteria in the freshwater lake.

Adjective:

1. The nitrosobacteria population increased significantly after the addition of organic fertilizers.
2. It is important to monitor the nitrosobacteria activity in the aquarium for proper nitrification.

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