ammoniac

Speech parts

1. ammoniac - Noun

2. ammoniac - Adjective

Meaning

Alt. of Ammoniacal

Alt. of Gum ammoniac

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

ammoniacal gum ammoniac ammonia resin ammonium nitrous niter azotic binary compound nitric caviare ammoniated sal volatile azotemic ammonic

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Hypernyms

gum

Examples

Nitrogen also occurs in some relatively uncommon minerals, such as saltpeter (potassium nitrate), Chile saltpeter (sodium nitrate) and sal ammoniac (ammonium chloride). Source: Internet

In the 15th century, Basilius Valentinus showed that ammonia could be obtained by the action of alkalis on sal ammoniac. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ammonia water ammonia-containing ammonia-hydrogen ammoniacal ammoniacal gas ammoniacal water