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ammoniate.

To treat with ammonia.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To treat with ammonia.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Egyptian jmnbor. Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English ammoniate From ammonia + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

noun
  1. Any compound containing ammonia bound as a ligand.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Egyptian jmnbor. Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia English -ate English ammoniate From ammonia + -ate.

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