aluminium oxide

noun

The solid, Al₂O₃, commonly known as alumina; it occurs as bauxite, sapphire, ruby and other forms; it is used in the manufacture of ceramics

Meanings

nounaluminium oxide (uncountable)

alternative aluminum oxide

  1. uncountablechemistryThe solid, Al₂O₃, commonly known as alumina; it occurs as bauxite, sapphire, ruby and other forms; it is used in the manufacture of ceramics

Synonyms & antonyms

nounany of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum

Broader
corundomcorundum

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Afrikaans aluminiumoksied
  • aluminiumoksiedalumina, Al2O3
Basque alumina
  • aluminaalumina, Al2O3
Bulgarian алуминиев оксид
  • алуминиев оксид (aluminiev oksid)alumina, Al2O3
Catalan òxid d'alumini
  • òxid d'aluminialumina, Al2O3
Chinese Cantonese 氧化鋁 /氧化铝
  • 氧化鋁 /氧化铝 (joeng⁵ faa³ leoi⁵)alumina, Al2O3
Chinese Mandarin 氧化鋁 /氧化铝
  • 氧化鋁 /氧化铝 (yǎnghuàlǚ)alumina, Al2O3
Czech oxid hlinitý
  • oxid hlinitýalumina, Al2O3
Danish aluminiumoxid
  • aluminiumoxidalumina, Al2O3
Dutch aluminiumoxide
  • aluminiumoxidealumina, Al2O3
Esperanto aluminia oksido
  • aluminia oksidoalumina, Al2O3
Estonian alumiiniumoksiid
  • alumiiniumoksiidalumina, Al2O3
Finnish alumiinioksidi
  • alumiinioksidialumina, Al2O3
French alumine, oxyde d'aluminium
  • aluminealumina, Al2O3
  • oxyde d'aluminiumalumina, Al2O3
German Aluminiumoxid
  • Aluminiumoxidalumina, Al2O3
Greek οξείδιο του αργιλίου
  • οξείδιο του αργιλίου (oxeídio tou argilíou)alumina, Al2O3
Hindi स्फट्यातु जारेय
  • स्फट्यातु जारेय (sphaṭyātu jārey)alumina, Al2O3
Hungarian alumínium-oxid
  • alumínium-oxidalumina, Al2O3
Icelandic áloxíð
  • áloxíðalumina, Al2O3
Indonesian aluminium oksida
  • aluminium oksidaalumina, Al2O3
Irish ocsaíd alúmanaim
  • ocsaíd alúmanaimalumina, Al2O3
Italian ossido di alluminio
  • ossido di alluminioalumina, Al2O3
Japanese 酸化アルミニウム, アルミナ
  • 酸化アルミニウム (sankaaruminiumu)alumina, Al2O3
  • アルミナ (arumina)alumina, Al2O3
Latvian alumīnija oksīds
  • alumīnija oksīdsalumina, Al2O3
Malay aluminium oksida
  • aluminium oksidaalumina, Al2O3
Māori konumohe ōkai
  • konumohe ōkaialumina, Al2O3
Norwegian aluminiumoksid
  • aluminiumoksidalumina, Al2O3
Persian آلومینیوم اکسید
  • آلومینیوم اکسید (âlominiyom oksid)alumina, Al2O3
Polish tritlenek diglinu
  • tritlenek diglinualumina, Al2O3
Portuguese óxido de alumínio
  • óxido de alumínioalumina, Al2O3
Romanian oxid de aluminiu
  • oxid de aluminiualumina, Al2O3
Russian окси́д алюми́ния
  • окси́д алюми́ния (oksíd aljumínija)alumina, Al2O3
Slovak oxid hlinitý
  • oxid hlinitýalumina, Al2O3
Spanish óxido de aluminio, alúmina
  • óxido de aluminioalumina, Al2O3
  • alúminaalumina, Al2O3
Swedish aluminiumoxid
  • aluminiumoxidalumina, Al2O3
Thai อะลูมิเนียมออกไซด์
  • อะลูมิเนียมออกไซด์alumina, Al2O3
Turkish alüminyum oksit
  • alüminyum oksitalumina, Al2O3
Ukrainian оксид алюмінію
  • оксид алюмінію (oksyd aljuminiju)alumina, Al2O3
Cite this entry
APA

aluminium oxide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aluminium%20oxide

MLA

“aluminium oxide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aluminium%20oxide. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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