Ammonias

/əˈmoʊniəz/ noun

Definition

Plural form of ammonia, or referring to multiple ammonia compounds, solutions, or manifestations.

Etymology

English plural of 'ammonia,' the chemical compound NH₃, derived from the Ammon temple name in ancient times.

Kelly Says

Different 'ammonias' exist in chemistry—aqueous ammonia solutions, anhydrous ammonia gas, and liquid ammonia under pressure—each with completely different properties and uses.

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