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ammonia

[uh-mohn-yuh, uh-moh-nee-uh] / əˈmoʊn jə, əˈmoʊ ni ə /
NOUN
pungent gas, liquid
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When ammonia levels rise, they can damage the gut's protective inner lining.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

Then there were catalysts that could improve the efficiency of ammonia production for fertilizers, a century-old industrial process.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Ollie was tested at birth and diagnosed with a metabolic condition which caused toxic amounts of ammonia in his blood.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

In the future, researchers could potentially explore these organisms as biological systems for converting gases into useful products, including methane and ammonia, with green hydrogen serving as an energy source.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

She opened the top bureau drawer and examined the bottles which constituted the medicine chest of the house— paregoric, Pain Killer, Lydia Pinkham, iron wine tonic, Hall’s Cream Salve, Epsom salts, castor oil, ammonia.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck


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