See Also: alumina(medicine)
alumina(dictionary)
hydrated alumina(medicine)
Alumina Limited(finance)
magnesia and alumina oral suspension(medicine)
Global Alumina Products Corp.(finance)

alumina (iou)



alumina noun. L18.
[from Latin alumin-, alumen ALUM, after soda, magnesia, etc.]
Aluminium oxide, Al2O3, a white refractory solid which is a major constituent of many rocks, esp. clays, and is found crystallized as corundum, sapphire, etc.
alumine noun [French] = ALUMINA L18-M19.
aluminate noun (Chemistry) a salt formed (as) from alumina and a base M19.