ammonals
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/ˈæməˌnɔlz/
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/ˈæməˌnɒlz/
(ammonal)
explosive compound
Etymology
Etymology Information
'ammonal' originates from a combination of 'ammonium' and 'aluminum', reflecting its composition.
Historical Evolution
The term 'ammonal' was coined in the early 20th century to describe this specific explosive mixture.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant a specific type of explosive, and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/07/17 21:21