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DESNITRIFICACION [1 record]

Record 1 2015-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
  • Biochemistry
  • Biotechnology
DEF

The reduction of nitrate or nitrite to liberate nitrogen or nitrous oxide, usually by the action of bacteria.

OBS

denitrification: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux
  • Biochimie
  • Biotechnologie
DEF

Réduction des nitrates et des nitrites libérant de l'azote ou de l'oxyde nitreux, généralement sous l'action des bactéries.

OBS

dénitrification : terme et definition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento del agua
  • Bioquímica
  • Biotecnología
DEF

Reducción de nitrato y/o nitrito a nitrógeno [u óxido] de nitrógeno, generalmente bajo la acción de bacterias.

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