alum meaning in Malayalam

Malayalam words for alum

അലൂം, അലുമ്, അലും

English meaning of alum

1. noun 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·Al₂(SO₄)₃·24H₂O).
2. noun Any similar double sulphate in which either or both of the potassium and aluminium is wholly or partly replaced by other univalent or tervalent cations.
3. verb To steep in, or otherwise impregnate with, a solution of alum; to treat with alum.
4. noun A past attendee or graduate (of any gender) of a college, university or other educational institution.

Full definition of alum

Synonyms of alum

• alumni
• alumnx
• potash alum

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Questions about alum in Malayalam

What is the meaning of alum in Malayalam?

Alum in Malayalam is അലൂം, അലുമ്, അലും.

alum എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?

Alum: അലൂം, അലുമ്, അലും.

What does alum mean in English?

Alum means 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·Al₂(SO₄)₃·24H₂O).