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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 nitrify
 (vt.)使與氮化合,用氮飽和,硝化

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ni·tri·fy v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nitrified p. pr. & vb. n. Nitrifying ]  Chem. To combine or impregnate with nitrogen; to convert, by oxidation, into nitrous or nitric acid; to subject to, or produce by, nitrification.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 nitrify
      v 1: convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate,
           especially with the action of nitrobacteria
      2: treat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound [syn: nitrogenize,
          nitrogenise]
      3: treat (soil) with nitrates [ant: denitrify]
      [also: nitrified]