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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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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

The public also received conflicting information and messaging on whether ammonia, a toxic chemical, was present in the smoke.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

It retains the ability to produce lower-carbon ammonia from next year, she added.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

I was left with vague memories of the cold smell of antiseptic and ammonia, and bright surgery lights burning into my eyes as I counted backward from ten.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge



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