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Where does “ammoxidation” come from?

ammoxidation (English) comes from English ammonia, from Latin sal ammoniacus — salt of Amun, ammonium chloride.

ammoxidation (English): The reaction of ammonia and oxygen with any of...

Definitions

  1. The reaction of ammonia and oxygen with any of...

Ancestry of “ammoxidation”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishammoniaA gaseous compound of hydrogen and nitrogen, NH,...
2Latinsal ammoniacussalt of Amun, ammonium chloride
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