ammoniate

ammoniate
am·mo·ni·ate ə-'mō-nē-.āt vt, -at·ed; -at·ing
1) to combine or impregnate with ammonia or an ammonium compound
2) to subject to ammonification
am·mo·ni·a·tion -.mō-nē-'ā-shən n

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am·mo·ni·ate (ə-moґne-āt) 1. to treat or to combine with ammonia. 2. the product of combination with ammonia.

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