ammoniate

verb (used with object), am·mo·ni·at·ed, am·mo·ni·at·ing.

1. to treat or cause to unite with ammonia.

noun

2. Also ammonate. a compound formed by adding ammonia in stoichiometric proportions to another compound, as CaCl2⋅8NH3 or CuSO4⋅4NH3.

verb

1. to unite or treat with ammonia

noun

2. another name for ammine