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Nitrify

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Ni″tri‐fy (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Nitrified (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Nitrifying (?).] [Niter + -fy: cf. F. nitrifer. See Niter.] (Chem.) To combine or impregnate with nitrogen; to convert, by oxidation, into nitrous or nitric acid; to subject to, or produce by, nitrification.