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Denitrification vs Denitrifier - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between denitrification and denitrifier

is that denitrification is the process by which a nitrate becomes molecular nitrogen, especially by the action of bacteria while denitrifier is (biology|soil science) an organism that engages in denitrification, the removal of nitrates from the environment.

denitrification

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Noun

(wikipedia denitrification) (en noun)
  • The process by which a nitrate becomes molecular nitrogen, especially by the action of bacteria.

    • denitrifier

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology, soil science) An organism that engages in denitrification, the removal of nitrates from the environment
    • Most denitrifiers can live under anaerobic conditions.