BOEHMITE


Meaning of BOEHMITE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbā-ˌmīt, ˈbə(r)- ]

noun

Etymology: German Böhmit, from Johann Böhm ( Boehm ) died 1952 German chemist

Date: circa 1929

: a mineral consisting of an orthorhombic form of aluminum oxide and hydroxide AlO(OH) found in bauxite

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