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Ammonium  n.  (Chem.) A compound radical, NH4, having the chemical relations of a strongly basic element like the alkali metals.






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"Ammonium" Quotes from Famous Books



... who is helplessly intoxicated may almost immediately restore the faculties and powers of locomotion by taking half a teaspoonful of chloride of ammonium in a goblet of water. A wineglassful of strong vinegar will have the same effect and is frequently ...
— Searchlights on Health - The Science of Eugenics • B. G. Jefferis and J. L. Nichols

... who, whether disliking the curse or anticipating trouble from possible buyers, thought it well to erase name, and curse, and all. They seldom did it so thoroughly that the surface of the vellum does not betray where it was, and it can be revived by the dabbing (not painting) upon it of ammonium bisulphide, which, unlike the old-fashioned galls, does not stain the page. Dabbed on the surface with a soft paint-brush, and dried off at once with clean blotting paper, it makes the old record leap to light, sometimes with ...
— The Wanderings and Homes of Manuscripts - Helps for Students of History, No. 17. • M. R. James

... Christian?" commented Pentaur. "See, we come to-night to Ammonium the oasis. Every camel-step doth lead thee farther toward Carthage! Thou wilt perish there! ...
— Out of the Triangle • Mary E. Bamford

... mixing; nitrate of soda from Chili, potash from France and Germany, and our own far western states; cottonseed meal from the South, tankage and dried blood from the slaughter houses of Chicago and Omaha, Tennessee or Florida phosphates, and acid phosphate, ammonium sulfate from the coke ovens of Pennsylvania, Thomas slag from England, in short, all sorts of commercial materials from near and remote sources, for study and use ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fourteenth Annual Meeting • Various



Words linked to "Ammonium" :   ammonia, ammonium carbonate, ammonium carbamate, ammonium ion, ammonium hydroxide, ammonium nitrate, ammonium alum, quaternary ammonium compound, ammonium chloride



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