denitrifies

Example:Ammonia in the soil nitrifies, contributing to plant nutrient uptake and the nitrogen cycle.

Definition:To convert ammonia or ammonium compounds into nitrates or nitrites in a process of oxidation by bacteria.

Example:Oxygenization processes help to prevent anaerobic conditions that could lead to denitrification in aquatic ecosystems.

Definition:To introduce or cause the introduction of oxygen into a substance or environment, which is the opposite of denitrification.