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Nitrite Bacterium.
Nitrite Bacterium - as a noun
Any of the nitrobacteria that oxidize ammonia into nitrites
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nitrous bacteriumExample Sentences
"The nitrite bacterium population in the soil was essential for the efficient conversion of ammonia to nitrite."
"Researchers identified a new nitrite bacterium species that plays a vital role in the nitrogen cycle."
"The nitrite bacterium community in the water samples exhibited high diversity."
"The growth rate of the nitrite bacterium culture increased when provided with additional nitrite ions."
"The presence of a specific nitrite bacterium strain contributed to the reduction of nitrite levels in the aquarium."