Boehmite Definition
bāmīt, bō-
noun
A soft, orthorhombic mineral, hydrous aluminum oxide, AlO(OH), that is a chief component of some bauxites.
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Noun
Singular:
boehmite
Plural:
boehmitesOrigin of Boehmite
German Böhmit after J. Böhm (1858–1930), German scientist
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Named for Johann Böhm, German chemist, + -ite
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