ammoniate

am·mo·ni·ate

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-moh-nee-eyt]
- /əˈmoʊ niˌeɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-moh-nee-eyt]
- /əˈmoʊ niˌeɪt/

Definitions of ammoniate word

verb ammoniate to unite or treat with ammonia 3
verb transitive ammoniate to mix or combine with ammonia 3
noun ammoniate any of several compounds containing ammonia 3
verb with object ammoniate to treat or cause to unite with ammonia. 1
noun ammoniate Also, ammonate. a compound formed by adding ammonia in stoichiometric proportions to another compound, as CaCl 2 ⋅8NH 3 or CuSO 4 ⋅4NH 3 . 1
noun ammoniate To treat with ammonia. 1

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Origin of ammoniate

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

1835-45; ammoni(a) + -ate1 (for def 1), -ate2 (for def 2)

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Parts of speech for Ammoniate

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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ammoniate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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