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aluminous

Pronunciation: /əˈluːmɪnəs/
Definition of aluminous

adjective

  • (chiefly of minerals and rocks) containing alumina or aluminium: aluminous pelites

Origin:

late Middle English: from Latin aluminosus, from alumen, alumin- (see alum)

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