ammino

1 of 2

adjective

am·​mi·​no
ˈaməˌnō;
əˈmē(ˌ)nō,
aˈ-
: of, relating to, or characteristic of an ammine

ammino-

2 of 2

combining form

: ammine
amminochloride

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

ammino-

Combining form

probably from German, from ammin ammine

First Known Use

Adjective

1897, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ammino was in 1897

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“Ammino.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ammino. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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