ammonia
noun
1 ammonia
A water solution of ammonia.
synonyms: ammonia water, ammonium hydroxide.
Roget 334:
gaseity†;
vaporousness
etc.
adj.;
flatulence,
flatulency;
volatility;
aeration,
aerification.
elastic fluid,
gas,
air,
vapor,
ether,
steam,
essence,
fume,
reek,
effluvium,
flatus;
cloud
etc.
353;
ammonia,
ammoniacal gas†;
volatile alkali;
vacuum,
partial vacuum.
[Science of elastic fluids]
pneumatics,
pneumatostatics†;
aerostatics†,
aerodynamics.
gasmeter†,
gasometer†;
air bladder,
swimming bladder,
sound,
(of a fish).
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2 ammonia
A pungent gas compounded of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3).
Dutch: ammoniak, ammoniakgas
Polish: wodorek azotu(III), amoniak
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