ammonic

[ uh-mon-ik, uh-moh-nik ]

adjective

1. of or relating to ammonia or ammonium.

ammonic

/ əˈmɒnɪk; əˈməʊnɪk /

adjective

1. of or concerned with ammonia or ammonium compounds

Derived Forms

• amˈmonical, adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of ammonic¹

First recorded in 1865–70; ammon(ia) + -ic

Example Sentences

Ammonic Sulphide may be purchased in the state of a strong solution.

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It should be prepared when wanted by precipitating a solution of baric chloride with ammonic carbonate and washing.

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The solution thus obtained is treated with ammonic chloride in large excess and with some alcohol.

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It is filtered, washed, and transferred back to the beaker, and then digested with warm ammonic sulphide.

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If much lead is present, a portion may be precipitated as sulphate, but can be removed by washing with ammonic acetate.

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