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ammonia
nounfemininetechnicaluncommon/ɐmuˈniɐ/a·mo·ni·a
Definition
1A colorless gas with a characteristic pungent smell, composed of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3), used in fertilizers and cleaning products.
Usage examples
“Ammonia is often used as a refrigerant in industrial cooling systems.”
“The strong smell of ammonia filled the stable.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
anhydrous ammoniaammonia solutionammonia smell