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AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ammonium hydroxide mean?
• AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE (noun)
The noun AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE has 1 sense:
1. a water solution of ammonia
Familiarity information: AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A water solution of ammonia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
ammonia; ammonia water; ammonium hydroxide
Hypernyms ("ammonium hydroxide" is a kind of...):
liquid (a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure)
Context examples
An organic salt of ammonium (lactic acid neutralized with ammonium hydroxide), topical moisturizing Ammonium Lactate can be applied as a humectant in ichthyosis vulgaris and xerosis.
(Ammonium Lactate, NCI Thesaurus)
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