| 释义 |
am·mo·ni·ate
I. \əˈmōnēˌāt, usu -ād.+V\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: ammonia + -ate
1. : to combine or impregnate with ammonia or an ammonium compound
< ammoniated superphosphate >
2. : ammonify
II. noun
also am·mo·nate \ˈaməˌnāt\
(-s)
Etymology: ammonia + -ate
1. : a compound with ammonia regarded as analogous to a hydrate
< calcium chloride hexa-ammoniate CaCl2.6NH3 >
— compare ammine
2. : any organic material (as tankage or hoof and horn) from which nitrogen can be obtained in the form of ammonia — used chiefly commercially |