spirits of ammonia

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spirits of ammonia Meaning of "spirits of ammonia"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a solution of ammonium carbonate in ammonia water and alcohol

Usage(s):

  1. Aboard the ship Sailor Cowart spurned spirits of ammonia.
  2. According to Hammell, Weinstein then poured the spirits of ammonia down Green's throat, causing him to go into convulsions.
  3. Frankly they explain that at their counters they have only bromo seltzer, aromatic spirits of ammonia, bicarbonate of soda and epsom salts, nothing more.
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