Medical Definition of Aluminum hydrate
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Hydrated aluminum. A compound with many biomedical applications: as a gastric antacid, an antiperspirant, in dentifrices, as an emulsifier, as an adjuvant in bacterins and vaccines, in water purification, etc.
Pharmacological action: antacids, pharmaceutic aid.
Chemical name: Aluminum hydroxide (Al(OH)3)
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aluminum Hydrate
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