Definition of Alumine

1. n. Alumina.

Definition of Alumine

1. Noun. (obsolete) alumina ¹

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Definition of Alumine

1. alumina [n -S] - See also: alumina

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alumine

alum rock
alum root
alum shale
alum stone
alum stones
alumane
alumbloom
alumen
alumian
alumin
alumina
aluminas
aluminate
aluminated
aluminates
alumine (current term)
alumines
aluminian
aluminic
aluminic acid
aluminide
aluminides
aluminiferous
aluminiform
aluminio-
aluminise
aluminised
aluminises
aluminising
aluminite

Literary usage of Alumine

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Elements of Experimental Chemistry by William Henry, Robert Hare (1819)
"Berzelius, also, found that when alumine is precipitated either from the sulphate or nitrate, it-is contaminated with those acids; but not with the muriatic ..."

2. System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry by Friedrich Christian Accum (1808)
"It must be obvious that alumine cannot be obtained absolutely pure in this manner: for alum is a triple compound, consisting of alumine, potash, ..."

3. A Compendium of the Course of Chemical Instruction in the Medical Department by Robert Hare (1828)
"In a case in which a similar experiment was made, a strong red heat only being applied to the alumine, a mass was obtained, which took fire spontaneously, ..."

4. The Collected Works of Sir Humphry Davy by Humphry Davy, John Davy (1840)
"alumine very slowly finds its point of rest at the negative pole, in the electrical circuit; but silex, even when diffused in its gelatinous state through ..."

5. Chemical Instructor: Presenting a Familiar Method of Teaching the Chemical by Amos Eaton (1822)
"alumine. The alum of commerce consists of alumine combined with sulphuric acid, and a little potash ; Jrom this salt the alumine may be precipitated by ..."

6. An Epitome of Chemistry: In Three Parts by William Henry (1808)
"alumine. I. alumine may be obtained free from other earths, but still combined with carbonic acid, by precipitating a solution of alum in water by the ..."

7. An Introduction to Mineralogy: Adapted to the Use of Schools and Private by John Lee Comstock (1859)
"Silex 40; alumine 16; carbon 19.6 ; sulphur 2.8; sulphate of iron, lime, and potash 1.5 each; ... Silex 83.50; alumine 4; lime 8.50; oxide of iron 1.60; ..."

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