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• liquid nitrogen (noun)
  1. nitrogen in a liquid state
• nitrogen balance (noun)
  1. lost or excreted to the soil or the body the balance between the amount of nitrogen taken in and the amount given off
• nitrogen cycle (noun)
  1. the circulation of nitrogen; nitrates from the soil are absorbed by plants which are eaten by animals that die and decay returning the nitrogen back to the soil
• nitrogen dioxide (noun)
  1. NO2 a highly poisonous brown gas
• nitrogen fixation (noun)
  1. the assimilation of atmospheric nitrogen by soil bacteria and its release for plant use on the death of the bacteria
• nitrogen mustard (noun)
  1. a toxic compound resembling mustard gas in structure; important in cancer treatment
• nitrogen narcosis (noun)
  1. confused or stuporous state caused by high levels of dissolved nitrogen in the blood
• nitrogen oxide (noun)
  1. any of several oxides of nitrogen formed by the action of nitric acid on oxidizable materials; present in car exhausts
• nitrogen trichloride (noun)
  1. trade name Agene a yellow pungent volatile oil formerly used for bleaching and aging flour
• nitrogen-bearing (adjective)
  1. of or relating to or containing nitrogen
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