(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:27:03

Ni*trog"e*nous (?), a. Chem.

of, pertaining to, or resembling, nitrogen; as, a nitrogenous principle; nitrogenous compounds.

Nitrogenous foods. See 2d Note under Food, n., 1.

 

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