AMMONIUM
\amˈə͡ʊni͡əm], \amˈəʊniəm], \a_m_ˈəʊ_n_iə_m]\
Definitions of AMMONIUM
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- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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A group of atoms, NH4, which behaves as a univalent metal in forming ammoniacal compounds; it has never been obtained in a free state.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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A hypothetical univalent radicle, NH4, supposed to be contained in ammoniacal salts, and to have the property of combining with an electro-negative element or radicle, forming a salt. A. salts stimulate respiration and the action of the heart. Many of them are of little or no therapeutic interest.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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