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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of ammonia.

Etymologies

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ammonia +‎ -like

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Examples

  • Keeping the waste dry, he believes, is the key to controlling its notoriously pungent, ammonialike smell.

    A Tale Of Two Hogs 2007

  • Immediately, she smelled the ammonialike odor of his urine.

    The Life You Longed For Maribeth Fischer 2007

  • Immediately, she smelled the ammonialike odor of his urine.

    The Life You Longed For Maribeth Fischer 2007

  • Immediately, she smelled the ammonialike odor of his urine.

    The Life You Longed For Maribeth Fischer 2007

  • Immediately, she smelled the ammonialike odor of his urine.

    The Life You Longed For Maribeth Fischer 2007

  • There was an ammonialike odor in the air, and my feet were cold and my face flushed, as usual.

    Trumps of Doom Zelazny, Roger 1985

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