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aluminium hydroxide
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aluminium hydroxide
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(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a white crystalline powder derived from bauxite and used in the manufacture of glass and ceramics, aluminium and its salts, and in dyeing. Formula: Al(OH)3 or Al2O3.3H2O
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Noun1.aluminium hydroxide - white crystalline compound that occurs naturally as the mineral gibbsite
aluminum hydroxide, hydrated aluminium oxide, hydrated aluminum oxide
gibbsite - white crystalline mineral consisting of aluminum hydroxide; a constituent of bauxite and a source of alumina
hydrated oxide, hydroxide - a compound of an oxide with water
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