nitrogen cycle

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Noun nitrogen cycle has 1 sense

nitrogen cycle - the circulation of nitrogen; nitrates from the soil are absorbed by plants which are eaten by animals that die and decay returning the nitrogen back to the soil
--₁ is a kind of organic process, biological process

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Nitrogen Cycle

Noun:

The nitrogen cycle is a biogeochemical process that describes the transformation and circulation of nitrogen in the atmosphere, soil, and living organisms.

Example sentences:

The nitrogen cycle plays a vital role in maintaining the balance of nitrogen in ecosystems.
Understanding the nitrogen cycle is essential for sustainable agriculture practices.
The disruption of the nitrogen cycle due to human activities can have detrimental effects on the environment.

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