How to Pronounce "ammonium"
word
əˈmoʊniəm
uh-MOH-nee-um
æmˈəʊniəm
am-OH-nee-um
Definition
A chemical ion (NH4+) formed when ammonia combines with acids; commonly found in fertilizers and cleaning products.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈmoʊniəm
British English
æmˈəʊniəm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-MOH-nee-um
UK
am-OH-nee-um
Listen in Context
Ammonium is commonly used in fertilizers.
The formula for ammonium is NH4+.
Ammonium ions are found in water treatment plants.
Many cleaning products contain ammonium to help remove stains.