ALUMINATE


Meaning of ALUMINATE in English

I. əˈlüməˌnāt transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: alumin- (alum) + -ate

: to treat or combine with alum or alumina

II. -_nə̇t, -ˌnāt noun

( -s )

Etymology: alumin- + -ate

: a compound of alumina with a metallic oxide often regarded as a salt of an aluminum hydroxide

magnesium aluminate MgAl 2 O 4

— compare spinel

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