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Definition of "aluminate" [a•lu•mi•nate]

  • A chemical compound containing aluminum as part of a negative ion. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "aluminate" in a sentence
  • "They contain lithium-aluminate pellets lined with zirconium, and are clad into long pencil-shaped, stainless steel rods."
  • "The BlackLight Process is suppose to use a catalyst that when heated up will drain the energy from hydrogen, but the presence of sodium aluminate residue in the "catalyst" leaves reasonable doubt that instead of getting the excess energy from lowering the orbit of the hydrogen electrons, instead it is from the burning of the aluminum in the Reney Nickel "catalyst.""
  • "At higher ph values, higher rates of soluble aluminate ions form."
Words like "aluminate"
alumina
barium aluminate
beryllium aluminate
caseinate
lithium aluminate
lithium hexafluoroaluminate
lithium tetrafluoroaluminate
lithium tetrahydridoaluminate
magnesium aluminate
potassium aluminate
potassium hexachloroaluminate
sulfite