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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

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