ammonify

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verb

To treat with ammonia; to ammoniate; to form into ammonia.

OriginEnglish ammonia ← Latin ammoniacus ← Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn) →
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Meanings

verbammonify (third-person singular simple present ammonifies, present participle ammonifying, simple past and past participle ammonified)

present singular third person ammonifies · participle present ammonifying · participle past ammonified · past ammonified

  1. transitiveTo treat with ammonia; to ammoniate; to form into ammonia.

Origin

  1. Egyptianjmn
  2. Ancient GreekᾸ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)
  3. LatinAmmōn
  4. Latinammoniacus
  5. Englishammonia
  6. Englishammonify

From ammonia + -fy.

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Translations

Polish amoniakować
  • amoniakowaćTranslations
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APA

ammonify. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ammonify

MLA

“ammonify.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ammonify. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ammonify,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ammonify.

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