ammonify

American  

[uh-mon-uh-fahy, uh-moh-nuh-] / əˈmɒn əˌfaɪ, əˈmoʊ nə- /

verb (used with object)

ammonified, ammonifying

1. to combine or impregnate with ammonia.

2. to form into ammonia or ammonium compounds.

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verb (used without object)

ammonified, ammonifying

1. to become ammonified; produce ammonification.

ammonify British  

/ əˈmɒnɪˌfaɪ, əˈməʊnɪ- /

verb

1. to treat or impregnate with ammonia or a compound of ammonia

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Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

• ammonifier
  noun
• ammonification
  noun

Etymology

Origin of ammonify

First recorded in 1910–15; ammoni(a) + -fy