vitrified

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It follows from this that sulphate of ammonia, the most common of ammoniacal manures, is one of the most speedily nitrified when applied to the soil.

From Manures and the principles of manuring by Aikman, Charles Morton

Sewage will be thoroughly nitrified only when a sufficient supply of calcium carbonate, or some other base, is available.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885 by Various

A solution receiving an abundant supply of the ferment will exhibit speedy nitrification, and strong solutions may by this means be successfully nitrified, which with small seedings would prove very refractory.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885 by Various

The rate at which the nitrogen compounds in farmyard manure become nitrified, when incorporated with the soil, vary very much according to circumstances.

From Manures and the principles of manuring by Aikman, Charles Morton

As we should expect, such a manure as shoddy is very slowly nitrified.

From Manures and the principles of manuring by Aikman, Charles Morton