AMMONIUM ION

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The ion NH4 derived from ammonia; behaves in many respects like an alkali metal ion

Synonyms:

ammonium; ammonium ion

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("ammonium ion" is a kind of...):

ammonia (a pungent gas compounded of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3))

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