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Definition of nitrogenous adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

nitrogenous

adjective

/naɪˈtrɒdʒənəs/

/naɪˈtrɑːdʒənəs/

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containing the chemical element nitrogen
- nitrogenous compounds
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