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ammonia in Chinese

ammonia in Chinese is — ammonia means a colorless gas made of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3), known for its sharp, unpleasant smell.

ammonia in Chinese

noun
Pronounced: ān
(inorganic compound) A gaseous, toxic compound of hydrogen and nitrogen, NH3, with a pungent smell and taste.

What does "ammonia" mean?

  1. noun A colorless gas made of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3), known for its sharp, unpleasant smell.
    "The lab filled with the sharp sting of ammonia."
  2. noun A water-based solution of this gas, commonly used as a household cleaning agent.
    "She wiped down the windows with a cloth soaked in ammonia."
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ammonia in a sentence

  • The lab filled with the sharp sting of ammonia.
  • Ammonia is a key ingredient in many industrial fertilizers.
  • She wiped down the windows with a cloth soaked in ammonia.

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What is "ammonia" in Chinese?

"ammonia" in Chinese is 氨. ammonia means: A colorless gas made of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3), known for its sharp, unpleasant smell.

How do you pronounce 氨?

"ammonia" in Chinese is 氨, pronounced "ān".

How do you use "ammonia" in a sentence?

Example: "The lab filled with the sharp sting of ammonia." In Chinese, "ammonia" is 氨.

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