non-nitrogenous
adjective
chemistryspecialized(alsononnitrogenous)uk/ˌnɒn.naɪˈtrɒdʒ.ɪ.nəs/us/ˌnɑːn.naɪˈtrɑː.dʒə.nəs/notcontainingtheelementnitrogen:
There werenoticeabledifferencesin thehealthandfruitfulnessof theplantsthatgrewin nitrogenoussoilversusthose thatgrewin non-nitrogenoussoil.
Renalfailurecanresultin theretentionof nitrogenous and non-nitrogenouswasteproductsthat arenormallyexcretedby thekidneys.
- Artificial, non-nitrogenousfertilizersare said to bebadfor theenvironment.
- Thedrugcontainsa non-nitrogenouscompoundthathelpstopreventbonesfrombreakingdown.
- Animalwastecontainingnon-nitrogenousplantmatterwas used asmanuretofertilizethecrops.
Chemicals, chemical compounds & gases
- acetic acid
- acetone
- acrolein
- acrylamide
- adenine
- aldehyde
- alkaline earth metal
- benzene
- benzoic acid
- Calor gas
- fluorocarbon
- H2O
- HCFC
- HFC
- hyaluronic acid
- hydrochloric acid
- hydrochlorofluorocarbon
- metho
- tartaric acid
- tear gas