Definition of Aluminum

1. Noun. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

Exact synonyms: Al, Aluminium, Atomic Number 13
Substance meronyms: Aluminium Foil, Aluminum Foil, Tin Foil, Bauxite, Duralumin
Generic synonyms: Metal, Metallic Element
Specialized synonyms: Alum, Potash Alum, Potassium Alum, Alum, Ammonia Alum, Ammonium Alum
Derivative terms: Aluminise, Aluminize, Aluminous

Definition of Aluminum

1. n. See Aluminium.

Definition of Aluminum

1. Noun. A metallic chemical element (''symbol'' Al) with an atomic number of 13. ¹

2. Noun. (slang) Aircraft or other machinery made partially or wholly of aluminum. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aluminum

1. a metallic element [n -S] : ALUMINIC [adj]

Medical Definition of Aluminum

1. Aluminum. An extremely light, whitish, lustrous metallic element, atomic number 13, and atomic weight 26.982. Aluminum compounds are used chiefly for their antacid and astringent properties. Chemical name: Aluminum (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aluminum

aluminocopiapite
aluminocopiapites
aluminohydride
aluminon
aluminophosphate
aluminophosphates
aluminosilicate
aluminosilicates
aluminosis
aluminothermy
aluminotype
aluminous
aluminoxane
aluminoxanes
alumins
aluminum (current term)
aluminum acetate
aluminum acetotartrate
aluminum acetylsalicylate
aluminum ammonium sulfate
aluminum aspirin
aluminum bismuth oxide
aluminum breakthrough
aluminum bronze
aluminum business
aluminum carbonate
aluminum chlorate nonahydrate
aluminum chloride
aluminum chloride hexahydrate
aluminum compounds

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