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nitrification

biological oxidation of ammonia or ammonium to nitrite followed by the oxidation of the nitrite to nitrate
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nitrification

Summary

nitrification ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (585 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • nitrification is a type of chemical reaction[2].
  • nitrification is a type of biological process[3].
  • nitrification is part of nitrogen cycle[4].
  • nitrification's different from is recorded as nitration[5].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include chemical reaction[2] and biological process[3].

Use and Application

nitrification is part of nitrogen cycle[4].

Why It Matters

nitrification ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (585 views/month).[1] nitrification has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] nitrification is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Subclass of → chemical reaction, biological process
    Part of → nitrogen cycle
    Different from → nitration
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 12486, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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