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AMMONIUM CARBONATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ammonium carbonate mean?
• AMMONIUM CARBONATE (noun)
The noun AMMONIUM CARBONATE has 1 sense:
1. a carbonate of ammonium; used in the manufacture of smelling salts and baking powder and ammonium compounds
Familiarity information: AMMONIUM CARBONATE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A carbonate of ammonium; used in the manufacture of smelling salts and baking powder and ammonium compounds
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("ammonium carbonate" is a kind of...):
carbonate (a salt or ester of carbonic acid (containing the anion CO3))
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