adjective
- containing nitrogen; treated with or combined with nitrogen
Usage: chiefly British spelling (American: azotized); technical/chemistry term
verb
- past tense and past participle of azotise; to combine or treat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound
Usage: chiefly British spelling (American: azotized); technical/chemistry term
Examples
- The soil was azotised to improve its fertility for crop growth.
- Azotised compounds are commonly used in fertilizer production.
- The chemist azotised the organic material in the laboratory.
- Azotised nitrogen sources help plants absorb essential nutrients more efficiently.