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ammonia - What does it mean?

Definition of 'ammonia'

English

Noun

(-)
  • (inorganic compound) A gaseous compound of hydrogen and nitrogen, NH3, with a pungent smell and taste.
  • Synonyms

    * spirits of hartshorn (obsolete) * volatile alkali (obsolete)

    Derived terms

    * ammonia borane * ammonian * ammonic * ammonical * ammonium

    References

    * (pedialite) *

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    Similar to 'ammonia'

    anomia, anemia, anaemia, anhima, amimia