n. 1 a colourless strongly alkaline gas with a characteristic pungent smell. °Chem. formula: NH
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. 2 (in full ammonia water) (in general use) a solution of ammonia gas in water.
[ mod.L f. SAL AMMONIAC ]
n. 1 a colourless strongly alkaline gas with a characteristic pungent smell. °Chem. formula: NH
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. 2 (in full ammonia water) (in general use) a solution of ammonia gas in water.
[ mod.L f. SAL AMMONIAC ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012