Definition of Ammoniacal

1. Adjective. Pertaining to or containing or similar to ammonia.

Exact synonyms: Ammoniac
Partainyms: Ammonia, Ammonia
Derivative terms: Ammoniac, Ammoniac

Definition of Ammoniacal

1. Adjective. Pertaining to or containing ammonia. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ammoniacal

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Ammoniacal

1. Relating to ammonia. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ammoniacal

ammonal
ammonals
ammonia
ammonia-lyases
ammonia alum
ammonia borane
ammonia caramel
ammonia clock
ammonia detoxication
ammonia fixation
ammonia monooxygenase
ammonia rash
ammonia water
ammoniac
ammoniacal (current term)
ammoniacal urine
ammoniacs
ammonialike
ammonian
ammonias
ammoniate
ammoniated
ammoniated mercuric chloride
ammoniated mercury
ammoniated tincture
ammoniates
ammoniating
ammoniation
ammoniations

Literary usage of Ammoniacal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pharmaceutical Journal by Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1854)
"ON THE MANUFACTURE OF AMMONIA AND ammoniacal SALTS. {Continued from page 31.) Ammonia from the ammoniacal Waters of Coal Gas-worhs.—The chief source whence ..."

2. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1888)
"the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland, the President, Dr. James Little, read a short paper on the use of saccharin in preventing ammoniacal change in ..."

3. Elements of Chemistry: Including the Recent Discoveries and Doctrines of the by Edward Turner (1835)
"ammoniacal GAS. The most convenient method of preparing ammoniacal gas for the purposes of experiment is by applying a gentle heat to the concentrated ..."

4. Select Methods in Chemical Analysis (chiefly Inorganic) by William Crookes (1886)
"Reparation of Pure Silver by Reduction of its ammoniacal Solutions. ... It is based upon the complete reduction which ammoniacal solutions of silver ..."

5. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1910)
"For the estimation of the so-called ammoniacal nitrogen in meat and meat extracts ... small quantities of ammoniacal nitrogen continue to be evolved and the ..."

6. The Philosophical Magazine (1830)
"A silicate of lime is formed, and the carbonic oxide and phosphorus come over.—Brewster's Journal,—Pog- gendorf.—Ann. de Phys. xvii. p. 178. ammoniacal ..."

7. Elements of Chemistry: For the Use of Colleges, Academies, and Schools by Victor Regnault (1853)
"The ammoniacal salts are distinguished from all the other metallic salts, except the alkaline ... The ammoniacal salts, heated with an alkaline hydrate, ..."

8. Chemical Technology, Or, Chemistry in Its Applications to Arts and Manufactures by Charles Edward Groves, William Thorp, Friedrich Ludwig Knapp, Thomas Richardson, Edmund Ronalds, Henry Watts, William Joseph Dibdin (1900)
"VALUATION OF ammoniacal LIQUOR. The strength of ammoniacal liquor is ... A more accurate method is to saturate the ammoniacal liquor by a standard solution ..."

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