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nitrogen–fixing

adjective

Definition of NITROGEN-FIXING

:  capable of nitrogen fixation <nitrogen–fixing bacteria>
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First Known Use of NITROGEN-FIXING

1899
Medical Dictionary

nitrogen–fixing

adjective

Medical Definition of NITROGEN–FIXING

:  capable of nitrogen fixation <nitrogen–fixing bacteria>

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