ammonolysis
[ am-uh-nol-uh-sis ]
/ ˌæm əˈnɒl ə sɪs /
noun, plural am·mo·nol·y·ses [am-uh-nol-uh-seez] /ˌæm əˈnɒl əˌsiz/. Chemistry.
decomposition in which ammonia is resolved into other compounds by being a source of H+ and NH2.
OTHER WORDS FROM ammonolysis
am·mo·no·lit·ic [uh-mohn-l-it-ik, am-uh-nl-] /əˌmoʊn lˈɪt ɪk, ˌæm ə nl-/, adjectiveWords nearby ammonolysis
ammonium thiosulfate,
ammoniuria,
ammono,
ammono-,
ammonoid,
ammonolysis,
ammonolyze,
ammons,
ammophilous,
ammunition,
amn
British Dictionary definitions for ammonolysis
ammonolysis
/ (ˌæməˈnɒlɪsɪs) /
noun
chem
solvolysis in liquid ammonia
Medical definitions for ammonolysis
ammonolysis
[ ăm′ə-nŏl′ĭ-sĭs ]
n.
The breaking of a chemical bond by ammonia during which an amino group is added at the point of breakage.