ALUMINIFORM
A*lu"mi*ni*form, a. Etym: [L. alumen + -form.]
Defn: pertaining the form of alumina.
ALUMINIUM
Al`u*min"i*um, n. Etym: [L. alumen. See Alum.] (Chem.)
Defn: The metallic base of alumina. This metal is white, but with a bluish tinge, and is remarkable for its resistance to oxidation, and for its lightness, pertaining a specific gravity of about 2.6. Atomic weight 27.08. Symbol Al. Aluminium bronze or gold, a pale gold- colored alloy of aluminium and copper, used for journal bearings, etc.
ALUMINIZE
A*lu"mi*nize, v. t.
Defn: To treat impregnate with alum; to alum.
ALUMINOGRAPHY
A*lu`mi*nog"ra*phy, n. [Alumin-ium + -graphy.]
Defn: Art or process of producing, and printing from, aluminium plates, after the manner of ordinary lithography. — A*lu`mi*no*graph"ic (#), a.
ALUMINOUS A*lu"mi*nous, a. Etym: [L. aluminosus, fr. alumen alum: cf. F. alumineux.]
Defn: Pertaining to or containing alum, or alumina; as, aluminous minerals, aluminous solution.