'Nitrogenous' definitions:
Definition of 'nitrogenous'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Of or relating to or containing nitrogen [syn: nitrogenous, nitrogen-bearing]
Definition of 'Nitrogenous'
From: GCIDE
- Nitrogenous \Ni*trog"e*nous\, a. (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, nitrogen; as, a nitrogenous principle; nitrogenous compounds. [1913 Webster]
- Nitrogenous foods. See 2d Note under Food, n., 1. [1913 Webster] Nitroglycerin
Words containing 'Nitrogenous'
- Nitrogen,
- Nitrogenize,
- Nitrogenized,
- Nitrogenizing,
- Nitrogenous foods,
- liquid nitrogen,
- nitrogen balance,
- nitrogen cycle,
- nitrogen dioxide,
- nitrogen fixation,
- nitrogen mustard,
- nitrogen narcosis,
- nitrogen oxide,
- nitrogen trichloride,
- protoxide of nitrogen,
- blood urea nitrogen,
- nitrogen-bearing,
- nitrogen-fixing