burnt alum

  • 1burnt alum — dried alum, exsiccated alum ammonium or potassium alum heated to drive off the water of crystallization; used as an astringent …

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  • 2burnt alum — noun : alum that has been dried at 200° C and powdered, being a caustic used to remove dead tissues called also dried alum …

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  • 3alum flower — noun : powdered burnt alum …

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  • 4alum — A double sulfate of aluminum and of an alkaline earth element or ammonium; chemically, an a. is any one of the markedly astringent double salts formed by a combination of a sulfate of aluminum, iron, manga …

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  • 5Potassium alum — Chembox new Name = Potassium aluminium sulfate ImageSize = 200px OtherNames = potassium alum, potash alum Section1 = Chembox Identifiers CASNo = 7784 24 9 Section2 = Chembox Properties Formula = KAl(SO4)2 MolarMass = 258.207 g/mol Density = 1.76… …

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  • 6dried alum — noun : burnt alum …

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