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ammonium chloride

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ammonium chloride
n.
A slightly hygroscopic, white crystalline compound, NH4Cl, used in dry cells, as a soldering flux, and as an expectorant. Also called sal ammoniac.

ammonium chloride
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a white soluble crystalline solid used chiefly as an electrolyte in dry batteries and as a mordant and soldering flux. Formula: NH4Cl Also called sal ammoniac

ammonium chloride
A white crystalline compound used in dry cells, as a soldering flux, and as an expectorant. Also called sal ammoniac. Chemical formula: NH4Cl.
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Noun1.ammonium chloride - a white salt used in dry cells
salt - a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)


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A saturated solution of ammonium chloride was added dropwise with constant stirring to precipitate the silica.
The cells were spun at 1,600 rpm for 5 min and then resuspended in 1 mL [alpha]-MEM, after lysing erythrocytes with cold ammonium chloride.
Some agencies, notably those in Florida, have committed to full-scale replacement programs, and have mandated the use of less toxic preservatives and wood-treating insecticides such as ACQ (a wood preservative that contains a mixture of copper and didecyl dimethyl ammonium chloride, commonly called alkaline copper quat, of just "quat").
 
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