ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does aluminium hydroxide mean? 

• ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE (noun)
  The noun ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE has 1 sense:

1. white crystalline compound that occurs naturally as the mineral gibbsite

  Familiarity information: ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE (noun)

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Meaning:

White crystalline compound that occurs naturally as the mineral gibbsite

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Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

aluminium hydroxide; aluminum hydroxide; hydrated aluminium oxide; hydrated aluminum oxide

Hypernyms ("aluminium hydroxide" is a kind of...):

hydrated oxide; hydroxide (a compound of an oxide with water)

Holonyms ("aluminium hydroxide" is a substance of...):

gibbsite (white crystalline mineral consisting of aluminum hydroxide; a constituent of bauxite and a source of alumina)