Meaning Of The Word Ammonia

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ammonia
uncountable noun: Ammonia is a colourless liquid or gas with a strong, sharp smell. It is used in making household cleaning substances.

ammonia in American English
a colorless, pungent gas, NH3: its compounds are used as fertilizers, in medicine, etc.
noun: a colorless, pungent, suffocating, highly water-soluble, gaseous compound, NH3, usually produced by the direct combination of nitrogen and hydrogen gases: used chiefly for refrigeration and in the manufacture of commercial chemicals and laboratory reagent

ammonia in British English
noun: a colourless pungent highly soluble gas mainly used in the manufacture of fertilizers, nitric acid, and other nitrogenous compounds, and as a refrigerant and solvent. Formula: NH3

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