Preferred term
ammonia
Is replaced by
Definition
- [GEMET] A colorless gaseous alkaline compound that is very soluble in water, has a characteristic pungent odour, is lighter than air, and is formed as a result of the decomposition of most nitrogenous organic material.
Broader concept
Scope note
- US LTER controlled vocabulary
Creator
- herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at
In other languages
French
- ammoniac
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_30