Nitrifier
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:13 pts9 letters
Definition of Nitrifier
noun
- Anything which serves to bring about or to facilitate the production of niter or nitrates; specifically, in <em>bacteriology</em>, any micro-organism which is capable of oxidizing ammonia to nitrous acid, or nitrous acid to nitric acid; a micro-organism which serves to fix, and accumulate in the soil, the free nitrogen of the air. See <internalXref urlencoded="nitrogen-fixing">nitrogen-fixing</internalXref>.
- An agent employed in nitrification.
- An <xref>agent</xref> employed in <xref>nitrification</xref>.
Anagrams of Nitrifier
No exact anagrams found for "nitrifier". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
n1
i1
t1
r1
i1
f4
i1
e1
r1
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Nitrifier
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Nitrifier"
Nitrifier is a 9-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Nitrifier" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "nitrifier" is a medium-scoring word.