Stickstoff
derNounnitrogen
English translations
- 01
nitrogen
Word details
- German meaning
- Stickstoff ist ein chemisches Element, ein farb- und geruchloses Gas, das einen Hauptbestandteil der Erdatmosphäre bildet.
- English meaning
- Nitrogen is a chemical element, a colorless and odorless gas that forms a major component of the Earth's atmosphere.
- Synonym
- N
- German example
- Die Luft, die wir atmen, besteht hauptsächlich aus Stickstoff und Sauerstoff.
- English example
- The air we breathe is mainly composed of nitrogen and oxygen.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Stickstoff
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Stickstoffmonoxid
nitric oxide
- Stickstoffatom
nitrogen atom
- Stickstoffdioxid
nitrogen dioxide
- Stickstoffbindung
nitrogen fixation
- Polystickstoff
polynitrogen
- Distickstoffmonoxid
nitrous oxide
- Luftstickstoff
atmospheric nitrogen
- Stickstoffoxid
Nitrogen oxide is a chemical compound of nitrogen and oxygen, often abbreviated as NOx.
- Stickstoffgruppe
Nitrogen group
- Stickstofffixierung
Nitrogen fixation
- Stickstoffbindung
Nitrogen fixation is the process by which molecular nitrogen (N₂) from the air is converted into a chemically bound form that can be used by plants.
- Stickstoffmolekül
Nitrogen molecule
- stickstoffhaltig
Nitrogenous means containing nitrogen, the chemical element with the symbol N.
- Stickstoffgas
Nitrogen gas
- Stickstoffdioxid
Nitrogen dioxide is a toxic, reddish-brown gas with the chemical formula NO2, mainly produced by combustion processes.
- Stickstoffhalogenid
Nitrogen halide
- Stickstoffmonoxid
Nitric oxide
- Stickstoffatom
Nitrogen atom
- Stickstofftriiodid
Nitrogen triiodide
- Stickstoffatmosphäre
A nitrogen atmosphere is an environment that consists primarily of nitrogen gas.
- Stickstoffverbindung
Nitrogen compound
- Flüssigstickstoff
Liquid nitrogen
- Gesamtstickstoffgehalt
Total nitrogen content
- Kalkstickstoff
Calcium cyanamide
- Iodstickstoff
nitrogen triiodide
- Distickstoff
Dinitrogen
- Distickstoffpentoxid
Dinitrogen pentoxide is a chemical compound with the formula N2O5, a strong oxidizing agent.
- Distickstoffoxid
Nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas, is a colorless gas used in medicine as an anesthetic and in the food industry as a propellant.
- Distickstofftetroxid
Dinitrogen tetroxide is a chemical compound with the formula N2O4. It is a colorless gas or liquid used as a rocket propellant.
- Distickstoffmonoxid
Nitrous oxide
- Polystickstoff
A hypothetical allotropic form of nitrogen where nitrogen atoms are bonded in a three-dimensional network structure.
- Luftstickstoff
Atmospheric nitrogen
- Lachgas
Nitrous oxide
- Nichtmetall
Nonmetal
- Wasserstoffbrücke
Hydrogen bond
- Wasserstoffbrückenbindung
Hydrogen bond
- Aluminiumnitrid
Aluminum nitride
- Bornitrid
boron nitride
- Dreifachbindung
triple bond
- Hyponitrit
Hyponitrite
- Knöllchenbakterium
A bacterium that lives in symbiosis with plants and fixes nitrogen from the air.
- Natriumazid
Sodium azide is a chemical compound, a salt of hydrazoic acid, used in organic synthesis and as a propellant in airbags.
- Magnesiumnitrid
Magnesium nitride
- Leguminose
Legume
- Nitrogenase
Nitrogenase is an enzyme used by certain bacteria to convert atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia.
- Nukleinbase
Nucleobase
- Luftzerlegungsanlage
An air separation unit is an industrial plant that separates air into its components such as nitrogen, oxygen, and argon.
- Natriumnitrat
Sodium nitrate is a chemical compound used as a fertilizer and preservative.
Example sentences with “Stickstoff”
Stickstoff macht den größten Teil der Luft aus. (Nitrogen makes up the largest part of the air.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the symbol for Stickstoff?
The symbol is 'N'.