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AMMONIUM CARBONATE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does ammonium carbonate mean?

• AMMONIUM CARBONATE (noun)
The noun AMMONIUM CARBONATE has 1 sense:

1. a carbonate of ammonium; used in the manufacture of smelling salts and baking powder and ammonium compounds

Familiarity information: AMMONIUM CARBONATE used as a noun is very rare.

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• AMMONIUM CARBONATE (noun)

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Meaning:

A carbonate of ammonium; used in the manufacture of smelling salts and baking powder and ammonium compounds

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("ammonium carbonate" is a kind of...):

carbonate (a salt or ester of carbonic acid (containing the anion CO3))

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