# nitrogenate

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To treat something with nitrogen gas, especially with the intent of replacing gaseous oxygen.
2. To react something with nitrogen.

## Etymology
From nitrogen + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nitrogenate