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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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The presence of ammonia near the site could lead to the annulment of the building permit, he added.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

On Jupiter, scientists think the storms may produce icy slush-like objects called "mushballs," formed when water and ammonia combine.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

About half of the world’s agricultural nitrogen-based urea fertilizer supply passes through the strait, along with 30% of global ammonia exports.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Although phosphate prices have risen, costs of inputs like sulfur and ammonia have increased as well.

From Barron's • May 1, 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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