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  • 1Haber process — The Haber process, also called the Haber–Bosch process, is the nitrogen fixation reaction of nitrogen and hydrogen, over an iron substrate, to produce ammonia. Enriching the Earth: Fritz Haber, Carl Bosch, and the Transformation of World Food… …

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  • 2Haber process — noun an industrial process for producing ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen by combining them under high pressure in the presence of an iron catalyst • Syn: ↑Haber Bosch process • Hypernyms: ↑industrial process …

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  • 3Haber process — noun Etymology: Fritz Haber died 1934 German chemist Date: 1916 a catalytic process for synthesizing ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen …

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  • 4Haber process — a process for synthesizing ammonia from gaseous nitrogen and hydrogen under high pressure and temperature in the presence of a catalyst. [named after Fritz HABER] * * * …

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  • 5Haber process — /ˈhabə ˌproʊsɛs/ (say hahbuh .prohses) noun an industrial process for preparing ammonia from atmospheric nitrogen, whereby nitrogen is heated with hydrogen under high pressure in the presence of a catalyst; gaseous ammonia being formed according… …

  • 6Haber — means to have... in Spanish as an auxiliary verb. For the conjugation, see the conjugation table.Haber can refer to: * The Haber process, the method of synthesizing ammonia from hydrogen and nitrogen. * The Born Haber cycle, an approach to… …

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  • 7Haber-Boschprocess — Haber Bosch process (häʹbər bôshʹ) n. See Haber process.   [After Haber, Fritz, and KarlBosch (1874 1940), German chemist.] * * * …

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  • 8Haber, Fritz — (1868–1934)    German chemist and Nobel laureate, 1918. Haber developed a process for synthesizing ammonia from hydrogen and nitrogen by combining them under pressure, using iron as a catalyst. The Haber process, as it was called, was adapted for …

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  • 9Haber-Bosch process — noun an industrial process for producing ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen by combining them under high pressure in the presence of an iron catalyst • Syn: ↑Haber process • Hypernyms: ↑industrial process …

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  • 10HABER, FRITZ — (1868–1934), German physical chemist and Nobel laureate. Haber was born in Breslau, the son of a prosperous chemical and dye merchant and an alderman of the city. After a period in industry and business, he went in 1893 to the Technische… …

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