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alumite

alumite is the alternative form of alunite.

Meaning of alunite

Noun

alunite (countable and uncountable, plural alunites)

  1. A gray whitish, water-soluble mineral, potassium aluminium sulphate; the natural source of alum, KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆.
    Synonyms:
    alum stone

Forms of alumite

pluralalumites

Questions about alumite

What is alumite the alternative form of?
Alumite is the alternative form of alunite.

Words near alumite in the dictionary

  1. aluminumlike
  2. aluminums
  3. aluminumware
  4. aluminyl
  5. alumish
  6. alumite
  7. alumites
  8. alumium
  9. alumn
  10. alumna
  11. alumnae

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