ammoniac meaning

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ammoniac (noun): the aromatic gum of the ammoniac plant.

ammoniac has 2 meanings in this dictionary, as noun and adjective.

ammoniac as a noun

  1. the aromatic gum of the ammoniac plant

    Synonyms: gum ammoniac

    Type of: gum

    Related forms: ammoniacal

ammoniac as an adjective

  1. pertaining to or containing or similar to ammonia

    Synonyms: ammoniacal

    Related forms: ammonia

Word lists: words starting with AM · words ending in AC · 8-letter words

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