NITROGEN in a Sentence

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Aerators reduce the manure nitrogen content, require fairly high capital investment, and are expensive to operate and maintain.

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 Meanings and Examples of NITROGEN
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nitrogen
 n.  colorless nonmetallic element, tasteless and odorless, comprising four fifths of the atmosphere by volume
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1  Aerators reduce the manure nitrogen content, require fairly high capital investment, and are expensive to operate and maintain.
2  If it were not for oxygen and nitrogen in the air, no man could live on the earth.
3  They'd been pumping liquid air and nitrogen into the submerged tanks of the platform to try to stabilize it but, with steep waves, they were fighting a losing battle.
4  They'd been pumping liquid air and nitrogen into the submerged tanks of the platform to try to stabilize it.
5  Most fertilizers contain nitrogen and phosphates.
6  The faeces contain nitrogen and it is that which fertilises the desert soil.
7  Liquid nitrogen boils at a very low temperature.
8  Visually healthy fields may be the result of high nitrogen levels in leaves because there are fewer pods to fill with soybeans.