CEFR C1

ammonolysis

noun

Meaning

ammonolysis means (inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry) Any reaction with ammonia, analogous to hydrolysis, in which a bond is broken and an NH₂ group.... It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

  • The article uses ammonolysis to mean (inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry) Any reaction with ammonia, analogous to....
  • The teacher asked students to find ammonolysis in the reading.