ammoniac

English

Etymology

Latin

Adjective

ammoniac (comparative more ammoniac, superlative most ammoniac)

  1. Of or relating to ammonia, or possessing its properties.
    an ammoniac salt; ammoniacal gas

Translations

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for ammoniac in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.mɔ.njak/
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Noun

ammoniac m (uncountable)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) ammonia

Adjective

ammoniac (feminine singular ammoniaque, masculine plural ammoniacs, feminine plural ammoniaques)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) ammonic, ammonical

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