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| convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with the action of nitrobacteria | ||||
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| [in chemistry] treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate | ||||
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| treat (soil) with nitrates | ||||
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| treat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound |