"ammonium nitrate" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ammonium nitrate (uncountable)
  1. (inorganic chemistry) The ammonium salt of nitric acid, NH₄NO₃; it is used in fertilizers and explosives (notoriously in improvised explosive devices, though its main importance is as an explosive in its own right and in mixtures such as amatol and ANFO). Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Inorganic compounds Derived forms: ammonite, ANFO Related terms: amatol, ammonite, ammonitrate Translations (ammonium salt of nitric acid): ammoniumnitraat (Afrikaans), ամոնիումի նիտրատ (amoniumi nitrat) (Armenian), nitratu d'amoniu [masculine] (Asturian), ammonium nitrat (Azerbaijani), amonio nitrato (Basque), амониев нитрат (amoniev nitrat) [masculine] (Bulgarian), nitrat d'amoni [masculine] (Catalan), 硝酸銨 (Chinese Mandarin), 硝酸铵 (xiāosuān'ǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), dusičnan amonný [masculine] (Czech), ammoniumnitrat (Danish), ammoniumnitraat [neuter] (Dutch), amonia nitrato (Esperanto), ammoniumnitraatti (Finnish), nitrate d’ammonium [masculine] (French), nitrato de amonio [masculine] (Galician), Ammoniumnitrat [neuter] (German), νιτρικό αμμώνιο (nitrikó ammónio) [neuter] (Greek), ammónium-nitrát (Hungarian), ammóníumnítrat (Icelandic), amonium nitrat (Indonesian), níotráit amóiniam [feminine] (Irish), nitrato di ammonio (Italian), nitrato d'ammonio [masculine] (Italian), 硝安 (shōan) (alt: しょうあん) (Japanese), amonija nitrāts (Latvian), amonio nitratas (Lithuanian), амониум нитрат (amonium nitrat) [masculine] (Macedonian), ammonium nitrat (Malay), അമോണിയം നൈട്രേറ്റ് (amōṇiyaṁ naiṭrēṟṟŭ) (Malayalam), haukini pākawaota (Maori), аммонийн нитрат (ammoniin nitrat) (Mongolian), ammoniumnitrat (Norwegian), آمونیوم نیترات (Persian), azotan amonu [masculine] (Polish), nitrato de amônio [masculine] (Portuguese), nitrat de amoniu [masculine] (Romanian), azotat de amoniu [masculine] (Romanian), amonijev nitrat [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), dusičnan amónny [masculine] (Slovak), amonijev nitrat [masculine] (Slovene), nitrato de amonio [masculine] (Spanish), nitrato amónico [masculine] (Spanish), ammoniumnitrat (Swedish), แอมโมเนียมไนเตรต (Thai), amonyum nitrat (Turkish), нітрат амонію (nitrat amoniju) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ammoniy nitrat (Uzbek)
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        "en:Inorganic compounds"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2020 August 5, John Ismay, “What Is Ammonium Nitrate, Blamed in the Beirut Explosion?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
          "text": "According to the Lebanese government, about 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate fertilizer was stored in a warehouse on the Beirut waterfront and caught fire, later exploding.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The ammonium salt of nitric acid, NH₄NO₃; it is used in fertilizers and explosives (notoriously in improvised explosive devices, though its main importance is as an explosive in its own right and in mixtures such as amatol and ANFO)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "inorganic chemistry",
          "inorganic chemistry"
        ],
        [
          "salt",
          "salt"
        ],
        [
          "nitric acid",
          "nitric acid"
        ],
        [
          "fertilizer",
          "fertilizer"
        ],
        [
          "explosive",
          "explosive"
        ],
        [
          "improvised explosive device",
          "improvised explosive device"
        ],
        [
          "amatol",
          "amatol"
        ],
        [
          "ANFO",
          "ANFO"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(inorganic chemistry) The ammonium salt of nitric acid, NH₄NO₃; it is used in fertilizers and explosives (notoriously in improvised explosive devices, though its main importance is as an explosive in its own right and in mixtures such as amatol and ANFO)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "chemistry",
        "inorganic-chemistry",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "ammoniumnitraat"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "amoniumi nitrat",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "ամոնիումի նիտրատ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nitratu d'amoniu"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "ammonium nitrat"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "amonio nitrato"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "amoniev nitrat",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "амониев нитрат"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nitrat d'amoni"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "硝酸銨"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiāosuān'ǎn",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "硝酸铵"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dusičnan amonný"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "ammoniumnitrat"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ammoniumnitraat"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "amonia nitrato"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "ammoniumnitraatti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nitrate d’ammonium"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nitrato de amonio"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Ammoniumnitrat"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "nitrikó ammónio",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "νιτρικό αμμώνιο"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "ammónium-nitrát"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "ammóníumnítrat"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "amonium nitrat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "níotráit amóiniam"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "nitrato di ammonio"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nitrato d'ammonio"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しょうあん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shōan",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "硝安"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "amonija nitrāts"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "amonio nitratas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "amonium nitrat",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "амониум нитрат"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "ammonium nitrat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "amōṇiyaṁ naiṭrēṟṟŭ",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "അമോണിയം നൈട്രേറ്റ്"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "haukini pākawaota"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "ammoniin nitrat",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "аммонийн нитрат"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "ammoniumnitrat"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "آمونیوم نیترات"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "azotan amonu"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nitrato de amônio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nitrat de amoniu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "azotat de amoniu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "amonijev nitrat"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dusičnan amónny"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "amonijev nitrat"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nitrato de amonio"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nitrato amónico"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "ammoniumnitrat"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "แอมโมเนียมไนเตรต"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "amonyum nitrat"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nitrat amoniju",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "нітрат амонію"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "ammonium salt of nitric acid",
      "word": "ammoniy nitrat"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ammonium nitrate"
}

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