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nitrogenous

nahy tro juh nuhs

  • a  of or relating to or containing nitrogen

  • Plantation rubber gets its smell from the sulphur or nitrogenous accelerators required to cure the rubber for commercial use.
  • The production of penicillin, which is typical of most fermentation processes, starts from a small culture of the mold growing on a mixture of water, sugar and some nitrogenous food.
  • If, as the Indians hope, all this comes to pass, Indian nitrogenous-fertilizer production will rise from 243,884 tons in 1965 to 2,500,000 tons in five years.
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