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Webster 1913 Edition


Nitrogenous

Ni-trog′e-nous

,
Adj.
(Chem.)
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, nitrogen;
as, a
nitrogenous
principle;
nitrogenous
compounds.
Nitrogenous foods
.
See 2d Note under
Food
,
Noun.
, 1.

Webster 1828 Edition


Nitrogenous

NITROG'ENOUS

,
Adj.
Pertaining to nitrogen; producing niter.

Definition 2024


nitrogenous

nitrogenous

English

Adjective

nitrogenous (not comparable)

  1. of, relating to, or containing nitrogen

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