DENITRIFICATION
De*ni`tri*fi*ca"tion, n.
Defn: The act or process of freeing from nitrogen; also, the condition resulting from the removal of nitrogen.
DENITRIFY
De*ni"tri*fy, v. t. Etym: [Pref. de- + nitrogen + -fy.]
Defn: To deprive of, or free from, nitrogen.
DENIZATION
Den`i*za"tion, n.
Defn: The act of making one a denizen or adopted citizen; naturalization. Hallam.
DENIZE
De*nize", v. t.
Defn: To make a denizen; to confer the rights of citizenship upon; to
naturalize. [Obs.]
There was a private act made for denizing the children of Richard
HillStrype.
DENIZEN Den"i*zen, n. Etym: [OF. denzein, deinzein, prop., one living (a city or country); opposed to forain foreign, and fr. denz within, F. dans, fr. L. de intus, prop., from within, intus being from in in. See In, and cf. Foreign.]
1. A dweller; an inhabitant. "Denizens of air." Pope. Denizens of their own free, independent state. Sir W. Scott.