Definisjon av alum

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Noun

alum - a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the potassium double sulfate of aluminum
potassium alum, potash alum
aluminium, aluminum, atomic number 13, al a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
alum - a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the ammonium double sulfate of aluminum
ammonia alum, ammonium alum
aluminium, aluminum, atomic number 13, al a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
alum - a double sulphate of aluminum and potassium that is used as an astringent (among other things)
alum - a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
alumnus, alumna, graduate, grad
bookman, scholarly person, student, scholar a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
ivy leaguer a student or graduate at an Ivy League school
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Substantiv

alum - An astringent salt, usually occurring in the form of pale crystals, much used in the dyeing and tanning trade and in certain medicines, and now understood to be a double sulphate of potassium and aluminium K2SO4. Al2SO43. 24H2O.
alum - A graduate of a university or other institution.

Verb

alum - To steep in, or otherwise impregnate with, a solution of alum; to treat with alum.

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  • Alum is both a specific chemical compound and a class of chemical compounds. The specific compound is the hydrated potassium aluminium sulfate with the formula KAl212H2O. The wider class of compounds known as alums have the related stoichiometry, AB(SO4)212H2O.

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