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am•mo•ni•ate

Pronunciation: (u-mō'nē-āt"), [key]
—v., -at•ed, -at•ing,
—n. Chem.

—v.t.
to treat or cause to unite with ammonia.

—n.
Also,ammonate.a compound formed by adding ammonia in stoichiometric proportions to another compound, as CaCl₂·8NH₃ or CuSO₄·4NH₃.

ammonia solution

ammonia water

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ammoniate (Thesaurus)

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