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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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Officials said they have upgraded air monitors at nearby Eastman Avenue Elementary School to screen for hydrogen sulfide, methane and ammonia — all byproducts of rotting food.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

High ammonia levels damage the lining of the digestive tract, weakening the intestinal barrier.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

The team first identified a major contributor to the disease: an overgrowth of the bacterium Clostridium perfringens, which generates ammonia inside the gut.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

Norwegian fertilizer producer Yara YAR 1.61%increase; green up pointing triangle International agreed to buy an ammonia production facility in Texas City, Texas, for $1.3 billion as it moves to broaden its manufacturing footprint.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

The injection was probably liquid ammonia or saline.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman



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