Definition of Aluminum hydroxide

1. Noun. White crystalline compound that occurs naturally as the mineral gibbsite.

Exact synonyms: Aluminium Hydroxide, Hydrated Aluminium Oxide, Hydrated Aluminum Oxide
Substance meronyms: Gibbsite
Generic synonyms: Hydrated Oxide, Hydroxide

Definition of Aluminum hydroxide

1. Noun. (inorganic chemistry) (alternative spelling of aluminium hydroxide) ¹

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Medical Definition of Aluminum hydroxide

1. 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 Hydroxide

aluminum bismuth oxide
aluminum breakthrough
aluminum bronze
aluminum business
aluminum carbonate
aluminum chlorate nonahydrate
aluminum chloride
aluminum chloride hexahydrate
aluminum compounds
aluminum diacetate
aluminum foil
aluminum foils
aluminum group
aluminum hydrate
aluminum hydride
aluminum hydroxide (current term)
aluminum hydroxide gel
aluminum industry
aluminum magnesium silicate
aluminum monostearate
aluminum nicotinate
aluminum oleate
aluminum oxide
aluminum penicillin
aluminum phenolsulfonate
aluminum phosphate
aluminum phosphate gel
aluminum salicylate
aluminum shower

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