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potassium alum
noun(potassium alum)
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potassium alum
noun(potassium alum)
either of two colorless or white crystalline double sulfates of aluminum used in medicine internally as emetics and locally as astringents and styptics:
potassium alum
noun(potassium alum)
one KAl(SO4)2·12H2O that is a sulfate of aluminum and potassium —called also potassium alum
potassium alum
noun(potassium alum)
one consisting of an ammonium aluminum sulfate NH4Al(SO4)2·12H2O —called also ammonia alum, ammonium alum

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