Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nitrifying

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.37 in modern English

Syllables
ni-tri-fy-ing
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does nitrifying mean?
Describing certain bacteria that oxidize ammonia to nitrite and nitrate in the soil

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