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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A colorless, basic, aqueous solution of ammonia, NH4OH, used as a household cleanser and in the manufacture of a wide variety of products, including textiles, rayon, rubber, fertilizer, and plastic.
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- noun inorganic chemistry The
ionic base , NH4+OH-, obtained by dissolvingammonia inwater .
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- noun a water solution of ammonia
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