ammonia meaning
UK US /əˈmoʊnjə/ 3 syllables
ammonia (noun): a water solution of ammonia.
ammonia has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
ammonia as a noun
- a water solution of ammonia
Synonyms: ammonia water, ammonium hydroxide
Type of: liquid
Related forms: ammoniate
- a pungent gas compounded of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3)
Type of: binary compound
Kinds: ammonium
Related forms: ammoniate
ammonia in a sentence
- Though common in cleaning products, ammonia is caustic.
- Mixing ammonia and bleach is dangerous.
- Don't mix ammonia and bleach together.
- Juno will measure the amount of water and ammonia in Jupiter's atmosphere.
- Titan may have ammonia volcanoes.
How to pronounce ammonia
ammonia is pronounced /əˈmoʊnjə/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.
Words that rhyme with ammonia
Scrabble score: 11 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with AM · words ending in IA · 7-letter words
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