ammonia
Example Sentences
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In this reaction, hydrogen cyanide, ammonia, and aldehydes or ketones combine in liquid water.
From Science Daily
He had burlap over his shoes to silence his footsteps and ammonia on his clothes to drive off dogs.
From Los Angeles Times
From orbit, scientists can identify chemicals in the upper atmosphere, including ammonia, methane, ammonium hydrosulfide, water, and carbon monoxide.
From Science Daily
Experts generally say the best green replacement would be another liquid—perhaps ammonia, which can be emissions-free, even if it’s highly explosive.
Football leans on tradition, providing convenient cover for the NFL’s lenient stance on smelling salts, ammonia crystals that players believe enhance performance when inhaled.
From Los Angeles Times
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