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Where does “uroammoniac” come from?

uroammoniac (English) comes from English ammoniac, from Middle English ammoniak, from Medieval Latin ammōniacum.

uroammoniac (English): Relating to or containing uric acid and ammonia

Definitions

  1. Relating to or containing uric acid and ammonia

Ancestry of “uroammoniac”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishammoniacOf or relating to ammonia, or possessing its...
2Middle Englishammoniak—
3Medieval Latinammōniacum—
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