Definitions for "Denitrification"
The act or process of freeing from nitrogen; also, the condition resulting from the removal of nitrogen.
the loss or removal of nitrogen or nitrogen compounds. More specifically, the reduction of nitrates or nitrites commonly by bacteria (as in soil) that usually results in the formation of nitrogen gas.
Metabolic activity by which inorganic nitrogen-containing ions are reduced to form nitrogen gas and other products; carried on by certain soil bacteria.
A process that lessens the dependence on regular water changes natural source of calcium, strontium and trace elements which eliminates the need to siphon clean the system providing habitat for burrowing fish, anenomes and otherinvertebrates.