Definitions for ammonium
əˈmoʊ ni əmam·mo·ni·um

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1. ammonium, ammonium ionnoun

   the ion NH4 derived from ammonia; behaves in many respects like an alkali metal ion

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1. ammoniumnoun

   The univalent NH cation, derived by the protonation of ammonia.

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1. Ammonium

   ‹See Tfd› The ammonium cation is a positively-charged polyatomic ion with the chemical formula NH+4 or [NH4]+. It is formed by the protonation of ammonia (NH3). Ammonium is also a general name for positively charged or protonated substituted amines and quaternary ammonium cations ([NR4]+), where one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by organic groups (indicated by R).

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1. ammonium

   Ammonium is a positively charged polyatomic ion with the chemical formula NH4+. It is formed by the protonation of ammonia (NH3) and is a key component in many fertilizers and a common component in many biological systems. Ammonium can form compounds by combining with negative ions, resulting in salts such as ammonium chloride, ammonium nitrate and ammonium sulfate.

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1. Ammoniumnoun

   a compound radical, NH4, having the chemical relations of a strongly basic element like the alkali metals

2. Etymology: [See Ammonia.]

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1. Ammonium

   The ammonium cation is a positively charged polyatomic ion with the chemical formula NH4+. It is formed by the protonation of ammonia. Ammonium is also a general name for positively charged or protonated substituted amines and quaternary ammonium cations, where one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by organic radical groups.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of ammonium in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of ammonium in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of ammonium in a Sentence

1. Kelly Johnson-Arbor:

   Any of the currently available products can be hazardous to children, disinfectants generally have similar compositions. They're generally made up of bleaches, ammonium compounds, alcohols, abrasive agents — all of those things are potentially toxic.

2. David Leggett:

   In my mind, the presence of ammonium nitrate makes it easier to explain the level of devastation.

3. Dave Buick:

   The fact remains that Orica is operating in a highly competitive market in which supply of ammonium nitrate is higher than demand levels.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=ammonium
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ammonium
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammonium
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ammonium
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=ammonium