stickstoffhaltig
nitrogenous, containing nitrogen
Word details
- German meaning
- Stickstoffhaltig bedeutet, dass etwas Stickstoff enthält, also das chemische Element mit dem Symbol N.
- English meaning
- Nitrogenous means containing nitrogen, the chemical element with the symbol N.
- Synonym
- nitrathaltig
- German example
- Dünger ist oft stickstoffhaltig, um das Pflanzenwachstum zu fördern.
- English example
- Fertilizer is often nitrogenous to promote plant growth.
- Comparative
- stickstoffhaltigerSuperlative: am stickstoffhaltigsten
Related words
- Alkaloid
Alkaloid
- Nukleinbase
Nucleobase
Example sentences with “stickstoffhaltig”
Dünger ist oft stickstoffhaltig. (Fertilizer is often nitrogen-containing.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you form adjectives ending in '-haltig'?
The suffix '-haltig' is added to a noun to mean 'containing [noun]'. It is very common in chemistry and food science to describe substances.