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ammonia or ammonia (from lat. ammoni? cus , from gr. ammoniakós , from the country of Ammon)
1 adj. V. Ammonia salt .
2 m Gas composed of one atom of nitrogen and three of hydrogen that, reacting with water, gives rise to certain salts; it comes from the bacterial decomposition of proteins and other organic substances, and has many industrial applications; for example, in the manufacture of ice. Alkalescence.
Liquid ammonia Aqueous solution of ammonia.