ammoniac
ammoniac · more ammoniac · most ammoniac
Of or relating to ammonia, or possessing its propertiesOf or relating to ammonia, or possessing its properties.
Meaning
1 sensesOf or relating to ammonia, or possessing its properties.
an ammoniac salt; ammoniacal gas
More definitions
- pertaining to or containing or similar to ammonia
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
From Middle English ammoniak, from Medieval Latin ammōniacum.From Middle English ammoniak, from Medieval Latin ammōniacum.
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Forms
more ammoniac, most ammoniac| Comparative | more ammoniac Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most ammoniac Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- pertaining to or containing or similar to ammonia:ammoniacal
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.