ammonio-
1
a combining form representing ammonia, or ammonium, in compound words:
ammonioferric.
Also, especially before a vowel, ammoni-.
Related Word
- ammonioferric oxalate
1853 Family Her. 3 Dec. 510/2The solution of ammonio-nitrate of silver.
1876 Harley Mat.Med. 207Ammonio-chloride of Iron was discovered by Basil Valentine in the 14th cent.
ORIGIN: from ammonium : see -o- .
ammonio-
— see ammoni-
— see ammoni-
ammonio-
Prefix
- mineralogy Forms the name of the ammonium analogue of a certain mineral.
Derived terms
English words prefixed with ammonio-