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PRONUNCIATION OF AMMONIUM ION

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AMMONIUM ION

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Ammonium ion is a noun.
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WHAT DOES AMMONIUM ION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Ammonium

The ammonium cation is a positively charged polyatomic ion with the chemical formula NH4+. It is formed by the protonation of ammonia. Ammonium is also a general name for positively charged or protonated substituted amines and quaternary ammonium cations, where one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by organic radical groups.

Definition of ammonium ion in the English dictionary

The definition of ammonium ion in the dictionary is the ion NH4+, formed from ammonia and present in aqueous solutions of ammonia and in many salts.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AMMONIUM ION

ammoniacal
ammoniacum
ammoniate
ammoniation
ammonic
ammonical
ammonification
ammonified
ammonifies
ammonify
ammonite
Ammonites
ammonitic
ammonium
ammonium carbamate
ammonium carbonate
ammonium chloride
ammonium hydroxide
ammonium nitrate
ammonium sulphate

WORDS THAT END LIKE AMMONIUM ION

accreditation
action
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attention
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auction
carbonium ion
certification
champion
citation
hydrogen ion
hydronium ion
hydroxonium ion
oxonium ion
sulphonium ion

Synonyms and antonyms of ammonium ion in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «ammonium ion» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AMMONIUM ION

Find out the translation of ammonium ion to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ammonium ion from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ammonium ion» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

铵离子
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ion amonio
570 millions of speakers

English

ammonium ion
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अमोनियम आयन
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

أيون الأمونيوم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ион аммония
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

iões de amónio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অ্যামোনিয়াম আয়ন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ion ammonium
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ion amonium
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ammoniumion
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アンモニウムイオン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

암모늄 이온
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Amonium ion
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

ion amoni
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அம்மோனியம் அயன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अमोनियम आयन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Amonyum iyonu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ione ammonio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jon amonowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

іон амонію
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ion de amoniu
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

ιόν αμμωνίου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ammoniumioon
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

ammoniumjon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ammoniumion
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ammonium ion

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AMMONIUM ION»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ammonium ion

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMMONIUM ION»

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TEXTBOOK OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND HUMAN BIOLOGY
Dissolved ammonia is a proton acceptor, absorbing hydrogen ion from an aqueous environment to become ammonium ion. Cells are permeable to ammonia but not to ammonium ion. Hence ammonia can diffuse from the tubular cell into the ...
G. P. TALWAR, L .M. SRIVASTAVA, 2002
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Animal Cell Technology: Developments towards the 21st Century
The ammonium ion concentration in the culture broth was effectively maintained below the inhibitory level, and the viable cell density reached 2.5 x 107 cells ml"1 which was three times that of conventional perfusion cultures. The monoclonal ...
E.C. Beuvery, J.B. Griffiths, W.P. Zeijlemaker, 1996
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The Toxicology of Fishes
ammonia (NH3) and its conjugate acid, ammonium ion (NH4+), which are in equilibrium with each other according to the following expression: K a = HNH NH + + [][ ] [] 3 4 (2.1) The acid dissociation coefficient (Ka) for this reaction ranges from ...
Richard T. Di Giulio, David E. Hinton, 2008
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Seldin and Giebisch's The Kidney: Physiology & ...
be the dominant mechanism of ammonium ion secretion within the 81 segment, the early portion of the proximal convoluted tubule, whereas diffusion and trapping of ammonia may be the primary mechanism within the 82 segment where ...
Robert J. Alpern, Steven C. Hebert, 2007
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Organic and Biological Chemistry
The following two equations show the similarities in the behaviors of ammonia and an amine in aqueous solution. NH3 1 HOH y4 NH41 1 OH2 Ammonia Ammonium ion Hydroxide ion O 1 CH3ONH2 1 HOH y4 CH3ONH3 1 OH2 Methylamine ...
H. Stephen Stoker, 2012
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General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry
NH3 1 HOH y4 NH41 1 OH2 Ammonia Ammonium ion Hydroxide ion O 1 CH3ONH2 1 HOH y4 CH3ONH3 1 OH2 O Methylamine Methylammonium Hydroxide ion ion The result of the interaction of an amine with water is a basic solution ...
H. Stephen Stoker, 2012
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Handbook of Plant Growth pH as the Master Variable
Uptake of inorganic nitrogen in the form of ammonium ion is believed to be quantitatively relevant in plants adapted to acidic soils or in anaerobic conditions such as result from flooding. In these environmental conditions, nitrification is reduced ...
Zdenko Rengel, 2002
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Liposome Technology: Entrapment of Drugs and Other Materials ...
The best way to prove the cardinal and obligatory role of the ammonium ion in the loading of amphipathic weak bases is to use the ionophore nonactine [ Wasserman V, Kizelsztein P, Garbuzenko O, et al. The antioxidant tempamine ( TMN): in ...
Gregory Gregoriadis, 2006
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Advances in Water Resources & Hydraulic Engineering: ...
The ammonium ion is a major component of nitrogen loading to coastal areas and since nitrogen is the limiting nutrient in many coastal marine waters, sediments are a major site controlling the cycling and availability of nitrogen. Ammonium ...
Changkuan Zhang, Hongwu Tang, 2010
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Chemical Oxidation: Technology for the Nineties
Upon exposure to hydroxyl radicals, any aromatic amine groups that were formed by direct photoreduction of TNT should be deaminated and measurable as ammonium ion. Toward this end, a 50 mg/L solution of TNT was photolytically ...
John A. Roth, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AMMONIUM ION»

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The Delta Smelt: Keystone Species, Political Flashpoint, Possibly …
... among other compounds: ammonia reacts with the Delta's slightly acidic water to form the ammonium ion. High concentrations of ammonium ... «KCET, Jun 15»
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Weighted protein residue networks based on joint recurrences …
Residue 49(C1) also plays a dominant role in information flow between some of the hotspot clusters [46]. An ammonium ion binding site lies at ... «BMC Blogs Network, May 15»
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How To Maintain Optimum Soil pH In Blueberries
... such as ammonium ion, calcium, magnesium, and potassium from the soil under low soil pH conditions, the soil acidification or the amount of ... «Growing Produce, Apr 15»
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Ask A Gardener: Late spring may be affecting forsythia
The ammonium ion supplies nitrogen and the sulfate ion acidifies the soil. Don't confuse this with aluminum sulfate, a soil acidifier which is ... «Ithaca Journal, Apr 15»
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Electrodeposition of Ni-Fe-Mo-W Alloys - Part 4
For example, in our studies of Ni-W from ammonium ion-free, citrate electrolytes, we wished to explore different additives and complexing agent ... «Products Finishing Magazine, Sep 14»
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Using artificial lipid vesicles, biochemists show how membrane …
Do they carry the gas ammonia or the ammonium ion in their luggage? And is transport active or passive? Biochemists have long speculate on ... «Phys.Org, Jun 14»
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Fertilizer toxicity can kill a seed
The ammonium nitrate portion separates into the ammonium ion (NH4+) and the nitrate ion (NO3-). Studies show that nitrates at the typical ... «Grainews, Jun 14»
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Recent trends in Fluid Catalytic Cracking patents, part II: zeolites
... cation selected from the group consisting of alkali, alkaline earth metals, rare earth metals, ammonium ion, hydrogen ion and mixtures thereof ... «Lexology, May 14»
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AstraZeneca AB v. Hanmi USA, Inc. (Fed. Cir. 2013)
... Mg2+, Li+, K+, Ca2+, or N+(R)4, where R is an alkyl with one to four carbons (the latter cation is also called generically an ammonium ion). «Patent Docs, Dec 13»
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The Venus Flytrap, an Improbable Wonder that Baffled Darwin
A paper in Current Biology by a dozen German biologists, while discussing new findings about an ammonium ion transporter, includes ... «Discovery Institute, Oct 13»

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