Nurihoi nitrogendor payvasthoi organiki va gayriorganikii nitrogendor. Nurihoi nitrogendorro baroi baland bardoshtani hosilnokii ziroat ba khok meandozand. Nurihoi nitrogendor minerali, organiki va sabz meshavand. Makhsusan Nurihoi nitrogendori minerali muhim buda, dar sanoati khimiya . Nurihoi nitrogendori mineralii nitrati (nitrati natriy, kalsiy, kaliy), ammiaki (sul- fati ammoniy, khloridi ammoniy, karbonata ammoniy) va amidi (karbamid, siapamidi kalsiy) istehsol meshavad.
Ba Nurihoi nitrogendori organiki khelhoi gunoguni poru va pastmondaho mansub ast. Nurihoi nitrogendori organiki ba gayr az nitrogen boz fosfor, kaliy va digar elementhoi baroi rastaniho zarur dorad. Az yunuchqa, sebarga, nakhud, mosh va digar ziroathoi lubiyoi hamchun Nurihoi nitrogendori sabz istifoda mebarand. Bazei Nurihoi nitrogendor chun defoliantho va khuroki ilovgii hayvonoti jovanda niz istifoda meshavad. Dar SSSR solhoi 1980-um 24767 hazor tonna Nurihoi nitrogendor istehsol shuda bud. Dar 3avodi nurihoi nitrogendori Vakhsh RSS Tojikiston sole 180 hazor tonna karbamid istehsol meshavad.