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GUM AMMONIAC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gum ammoniac mean?
• GUM AMMONIAC (noun)
The noun GUM AMMONIAC has 1 sense:
1. the aromatic gum of the ammoniac plant
Familiarity information: GUM AMMONIAC used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The aromatic gum of the ammoniac plant
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
ammoniac; gum ammoniac
Hypernyms ("gum ammoniac" is a kind of...):
gum (any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying)
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