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Meaning of AMMONIUM

Pronunciation:  u'mowneeum

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the ion NH4 derived from ammonia; behaves in many respects like an alkali metal ion
 
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 Synonyms: ammonium ion
 
 See Also: ammonia

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Am*mo"ni*um\, n. [See {Ammonia}.] (Chem.)
A compound radical, {NH4}, having the chemical relations of a
strongly basic element like the alkali metals.
 

 

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