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cuprammonium
[ kyoo-pruh-moh-nee-uhm, -mohn-yuhm, koo- ]
/ ˌkyu prəˈmoʊ ni əm, -ˈmoʊn yəm, ˌku- /
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noun Chemistry.
any cation containing copper and ammonia.
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Words nearby cuprammonium
cupping, cupping glass, cup plant, cuppy, cupr-, cuprammonium, cupreous, cupressus, cupri-, cupric, cupriferous
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How to use cuprammonium in a sentence
Waterproofing—rubber goods, cuprammonium processes, miscellaneous preparations.
Wrinkles in Electric Lighting|Vincent StephenThe author notes that the so-called hydrocellulose (Girard) is almost insoluble in cuprammonium, as is starch.
Researches on Cellulose|C. F. CrossCuprammonium solution was prepared by dissolving the precipitated cupric hydrate in 24 p.ct.
Researches on Cellulose|C. F. Cross