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nitrous bacteria

DEFINITIONS OF: nitrous bacteria

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n soil bacteria that oxidize ammonia to nitrites

Synonyms:
nitrosobacteria
Type of:
eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria
a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
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