ammoniacal

adjectivemasculine/femininetécnico/ɐmunjɐˈkal/low

a·mo·nia·cal

Definitions

-1Relating to or containing ammonia.

The ammoniacal odor is strong and characteristic.

Ammoniacal solution is used in the laboratory.

Common collocations

ammoniacal odorammoniacal solutionammoniacal fertilizer

1Relating to ammonia or containing ammonia.

The ammoniacal smell was intense in that laboratory.

The solution showed an ammoniacal reaction.

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Common collocations

ammoniacal smellammoniacal solutionammoniacal reaction

Do latim 'ammoniacus', por sua vez do grego 'ammoniakos' (relativo a Amon, deus egípcio), referindo-se ao sal de Amon.