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boehmite

[ bey-mahyt, boh- ]

noun

  1. a mineral, hydrous aluminum oxide, AlO(OH), a major component of bauxite.

Boehmite

/ ˈ²úɜ˳¾²¹Éª³Ù /

noun

  1. a grey, red, or brown mineral that consists of alumina in rhombic crystalline form and occurs in bauxite. Formula: AlO(OH)
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of boehmite1

1925–30; < German µþö³ó³¾¾±³Ù, named after J. µþö³ó³¾, 20th-century German scientist; -ite 1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of boehmite1

C20: from German µþö³ó³¾¾±³Ù , after J. µþö³ó³¾ , 20th-century German scientist

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