Usually means: Bacteria that convert nitrite to nitrate.
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  1. nitrate bacterium: Merriam-Webster
  2. nitrate bacterium: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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▸ noun:  any of the nitrobacteria that oxidize nitrites into nitrates


Opposite:
anaerobic bacteria, nitrite bacteria

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anaerobic bacteria, nitrite bacteria




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