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Nitrous Bacterium.
Nitrous Bacterium - as a noun
Any of the nitrobacteria that oxidize ammonia into nitrites
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nitrite bacteriumExample Sentences
"Scientists discovered a new nitrous bacterium species in the Arctic region."
"The nitrous bacterium plays a crucial role in soil nitrogen cycling."
"Researchers are studying the genetics of the nitrous bacterium to understand its metabolic pathways."
"The abundance of nitrous bacterium in the marine ecosystem affects global nitrogen balance."
"The nitrous bacterium converts nitrite into nitrate as part of the nitrogen cycle."