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ammonia

[uh-mohn-yuh, uh-moh-nee-uh] / əˈmoʊn yə, əˈmoʊ ni ə /
NOUN
pungent gas, liquid
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At SKW's sprawling 220-hectare site, a 23-kilometre rail network transports urea, ammonia and finished fertilisers, destined for sites across Germany and elsewhere in Europe.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

Higher ammonia and sulfur costs will weigh on phosphate margins, Andrews says, noting that Mosaic has already shut a phosphate facility in Brazil.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Based on its properties, Epsilon Indi Ab was expected to contain large amounts of ammonia gas as well, but not ammonia clouds.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

Karex relies on materials derived from oil, including ammonia - which is used to preserve latex - and silicone-based lubricants.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

At the tall white hospital, which reeked of ammonia, but still smelled better than the jail, Liyana, Rafik, and Khaled’s cousin were admitted to see Khaled without any trouble.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye



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