tetrammine

/tɛtræˈmɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A salt formed from the reaction of a tetrammine compound with an acid.

“The tetrammine was isolated and analyzed in the lab.”

2. noun

A coordination compound with four ammonia ligands.

“The chemist studied the tetrammine complex in detail.”

Synonyms

  • nitrate
  • sulfate
  • tetrachloride

Antonyms

  • hydrate
  • oxalate