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1. ammonium
noun. ['əˈmoʊniːəm'] the ion NH4 derived from ammonia; behaves in many respects like an alkali metal ion.
Synonyms
Etymology
- -ium (English)
- -um (Latin)
- ammonia (English)
Rhymes with Ammonium Nitrate
Sentences with ammonium-nitrate
1. Noun Phrase
The chemical reaction between the ammonium nitrate and water causes a temperature drop to -23ºC/-9ºF within a few seconds.
2. Noun Phrase
The second compartment contains a solute, usually ammonium nitrate.
3. Noun Phrase
Apply 1 cup of ammonium nitrate or ammonium sulfate per 20 feet of row.
4. Noun Phrase
of ammonium nitrate at the rate of 1 lb.
2. nitrate
noun. ['ˈnaɪˌtreɪt'] any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid).
Synonyms
- sodium nitrate
- niter
- silver nitrate
- ammonium nitrate
- chemical compound
- cellulose nitrate
- soda niter
- nitrocellulose
- glyceryl trinitrate
- nitrocotton
- uranyl nitrate
- saltpeter
- saltpetre
- potassium nitrate
- nitroglycerine
- Nitrostat
- calcium nitrate
- compound
- nitroglycerin
- guncotton
- trinitroglycerin
- Nitrospan
- nitro group