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Ammonia

Ammonia Meaning & Definition
Ammonia Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ammonia?

[n] a pungent gas compounded of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3)
[n] a water solution of ammonia

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ammonia: ammonia water | ammonium hydroxide

Related Terms | Find terms related to Ammonia: acetylene | argon | asphyxiating gas | butane | carbon dioxide | carbon monoxide | castor-bean meal | chlorine | coal gas | commercial fertilizer | compost | coolant | dressing | Dry Ice | dung | enrichener | ethane | ether | ethyl chloride | ethylene | fertilizer | fluorine | formaldehyde | freezing mixture | Freon | guano | helium | hydrogen | ice | ice cubes | illuminating gas | krypton | lewisite | liquid air | liquid helium | liquid oxygen | manure | marsh gas | methane | muck | mustard gas | natural gas | neon | night soil | nitrate | nitrogen | organic fertilizer | oxygen | ozone | phosphate | poison gas | propane | radon | refrigerant | sewer gas | superphosphate | xenon

See Also | ammonium | ammonium ion | binary compound | liquid

Ammonia In Webster's Dictionary

\Am*mo"ni*a\, n. [From sal ammoniac, which was first obtaining near the temple of Jupiter Ammon, by burning camel's dung. See {Ammoniac}.] (Chem.) A gaseous compound of hydrogen and nitrogen, {NH3}, with a pungent smell and taste: -- often called {volatile alkali}, and {spirits of hartshorn}.

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