Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: nitrogenous
IPA transcription: [naɪtɹ'ɑdʒənəs]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: nitrogenous, nitrogen-bearing
    Meaning: of or relating to or containing nitrogen
Usage examples
  • It contains none of the elements of wax, but is rich in what chemists call nitrogenous substances, which are not contained in honey, and which furnish ample nourishment for the development of the growing bee.