Ammoniating

/əˈmoʊniˌeɪtɪŋ/ verb

Definition

The present participle form of 'ammoniate,' describing the ongoing process of treating something with ammonia.

Etymology

Present participle of 'ammoniate,' formed by adding '-ing' to the verb form.

Kelly Says

Industrial ammoniating operations run 24/7 in chemical plants—the process is so energy-intensive that countries with cheap electricity dominate global ammonia and fertilizer production.

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