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Noun: hydrated aluminium oxide
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: hydrated aluminum oxide)
  1. White crystalline compound that occurs naturally as the mineral gibbsite
    "hydrated aluminium oxide is often used as an antacid to treat heartburn"; "hydrated aluminium oxide is often used as an antacid to treat heartburn";
    - aluminum hydroxide [N. Amer], aluminium hydroxide [Brit], hydrated aluminum oxide [N. Amer]

Derived forms: hydrated aluminium oxides

Type of: hydrated oxide, hydroxide

Part of: gibbsite