aluminous

aluminous
aluminosity /euh looh'meuh nos"i tee/, n.
/euh looh"meuh neuhs/, adj.
of the nature of or containing alum or alumina.
[1535-45; < F alumineux or L aluminosus; see ALUM1, -OUS]

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  • aluminous — [ə lo͞o′mə nəs] adj. [L aluminosus] of or containing alum, alumina, or aluminum …   English World dictionary

  • aluminous — aluminium (US aluminum) ► NOUN ▪ a strong, light, corrosion resistant silvery grey metallic element. DERIVATIVES aluminous adjective …   English terms dictionary

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  • aluminous — adjective Date: 15th century of, relating to, or containing alum or aluminum …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • aluminous — adjective Of or pertaining to alumina or alum …   Wiktionary

  • aluminous — adj. consisting aluminum; of or pertaining to aluminum …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • aluminous — alu·mi·nous …   English syllables

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