"ammonium" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əˈmoʊni.əm/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ammonium.wav Forms: ammoniums [plural]
enPR: əmō'nēəm [General-American] Etymology: From New Latin ammōnium. Equivalent to ammonia + -ium. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|NL.|ammōnium}} New Latin ammōnium, {{suffix|en|ammonia|ium}} ammonia + -ium Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} ammonium (usually uncountable, plural ammoniums)
  1. (inorganic chemistry) The univalent NH₄⁺ cation, derived by the protonation of ammonia Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Inorganic chemistry, Ions Translations (univalent NH4+ cation): amônio [masculine] (Brazilian Portuguese), amoni [masculine] (Catalan), (Chinese Cantonese), (on¹) (Chinese Cantonese), (Chinese Mandarin), (ǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), amonium [neuter] (Czech), ammonium [neuter] (Dutch), amónio [masculine] (European Portuguese), ammoniumioni (Finnish), ammonium [masculine] (French), Ammonium [neuter] (German), αμμώνιο (ammónio) [neuter] (Greek), אמוניום (amónium) [masculine] (Hebrew), तिक्तातु (tiktātu) (Hindi), अमोनियम (amoniyam) (Hindi), ammónium (Hungarian), amonio (Ido), amonium (Indonesian), amóiniam [masculine] (Irish), ammonio [masculine] (Italian), アンモニウム (anmoniumu) (Japanese), 암모늄 (ammonyum) (Korean), amon [masculine] (Polish), amoniu (Romanian), аммо́ний (ammónij) [masculine] (Russian), а̀мо̄ниј [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), àmōnij [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), amonio [masculine] (Spanish), amoni (Vietnamese)
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  2. (organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any similar cation formed by replacing one or more hydrogen atoms with alkyl or aryl radicals Tags: especially, in-compounds, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Organic chemistry
    Sense id: en-ammonium-en-noun-RKeJJFDG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ium Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ium: 45 55 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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