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- adjective inorganic chemistry Of or pertaining to
ammonia .
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Examples
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_ -- On the electrolysis of the ammonical solution the sesquioxide appears at the positive pole.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884. Various
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In this way they effect the decomposition of the tartrate, from which they must necessarily obtain the carbon of their food without which they cannot exist, while the nitrogen is furnished by the ammonia of the ammonical salt, the mineral principles by the phosphate of potassium and magnesium, and the sulphur by the sulphate of ammonia.
IV. The Physiological Theory of Fermentation. Fermentation of Dextro-Tartrate of Lime 1909
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Liebig on traces of ammonical vapors in the atmosphere, 311.
COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 Alexander von Humboldt 1814
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"If a solution of 1,369 per cent, of caustic ammonia is added to this red fluid, and the tube is turned around to effect the necessary mixture, keeping its mouth closed with the thumb, after the addition of more or less of the ammonical fluid, it will change into violet.
The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines George Husmann
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Organic matter and} 53.16 54.51 12.88 18.86 ammonical salts,}
Guano A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers Solon Robinson 1841
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