aluminium hydroxide

noun

The hydrated form of alumina, having the formula Al(OH)₃; it reacts with bases to form aluminates.

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aluminic acidaluminum hydroxidehydrated aluminum oxidehydrated aluminium oxide

Meanings

nounaluminium hydroxide (uncountable)

alternative aluminum hydroxide

  1. uncountablechemistryThe hydrated form of alumina, having the formula Al(OH)₃; it reacts with bases to form aluminates.

    Synonyms: aluminic acid

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe hydrated form of alumina, having the formula Al(OH)₃; it reacts with bases to form aluminates.

More synonyms by meaning

nounwhite crystalline compound that occurs naturally as the mineral gibbsite

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aluminum hydroxidehydrated aluminum oxidehydrated aluminium oxide
Broader
hydroxidehydrated oxide

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Finnish alumiinihydroksidi
  • alumiinihydroksidithe compound aluminium hydroxide: Al(OH)3
Hungarian alumínium-hidroxid
  • alumínium-hidroxidthe compound aluminium hydroxide: Al(OH)3
Italian idrossido di alluminio
  • idrossido di alluminiothe compound aluminium hydroxide: Al(OH)3
Swedish aluminiumhydroxid
  • aluminiumhydroxidthe compound aluminium hydroxide: Al(OH)3
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