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NALT Full

Preferred term

total nitrogen

Type

Topic

Definition

Total nitrogen is the sum of total Kjeldahl nitrogen (ammonia, organic and reduced nitrogen) and nitrate-nitrite.
Source: US Environmental Protection Agency
Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

nitrogen content

Narrower concepts

In other languages

nitrógeno total

Spanish

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/186582

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