alum

alum

1. aluna

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alum

aluna, sitova aine, yhteenvetävä aine, sitova lääkeaine, verenvuodon lakkauttava lääke, adstringentti, alumni, koulun entinen oppilas, akateemisen loppututkinnon suorittanut, korkeakoulusta valmistunut, päästötodistuksen saanut, ylioppilas, maisteri, valmistunut opiskelija, Ivy Leaguer, entinen oppilas, tutkija, oppinut henkilö, oppinut, alumiini, Al, alkuaineen järjestysluku 13, kaliumaluna, kalialuna.

Liittyvät sanat: alumiini, alumiinifolio, alumiinikattila, alumiininen, alumiinioksidi, alumiinipaperi.

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alum (englanti > suomi)

1. aluna

alum englanniksi

1. An astringent salt, usually occurring in the form of pale crystals, much used in the dyeing and tanning trade and in certain medicines, and now understood to be a double sulphate of potassium and aluminium (K₂SO₄.Al₂(SO₄)₃.24H₂O). (defdate)

2. 1991, Felix Gilbert, The Pope, His Banker, and Venice, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=MORXQFrm1jsC&pg=PA80&dq=%22Alum%22%7C%22Alums%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=vL5PU_auOoLOkwWF7YCQBg&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22Alum%22%7C%22Alums%22&f=false page 80,

Venice also needed alum for trade, since it was the point of departure for overland transportation of alum to southern Germany and its cloth-manufacturing Free Cities.

3. 2011, Thomas Penn, Winter King, Penguin 2012, p. 201:

A natural astringent and antiseptic, potassium alum was coveted for its medicinal and cosmetic properties.

4. puhekieltä Any similar double sulphate in which either or both of the potassium and aluminium is wholly or partly replaced by other univalent or tervalent cations. (defdate)

5. 1807, William Nicholson (editor), A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, and the Arts, Volume XVIII, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=dsNIYTBsK0IC&pg=PA286&dq=%22Alums%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=z8FPU_-SAoz9lAX7yIDoAw&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22Alums%22&f=false page 286,

With weld and cochineal, which are colouring matters the most sensible to the action of sulphate of iron, the purified alums gave us colours more brilliant, fresh, and in a slight degree lighter; while those with our common alums were all duller, and evidently of a deeper hue.

6. 2000 June, Competition Science Vision, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=iegDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA486&dq=%22Alums%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=z8FPU_-SAoz9lAX7yIDoAw&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22Alums%22&f=false page 486,

For similar reasons, aluminium sulphate and alums are used in dyeing cloth.(..)Normally alums are soluble in water and insoluble in alcohols.

7. 2005, Amit Arora, Text Book Of Inorganic Chemistry, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=u0ZdEdgLlP0C&pg=PA386&dq=%22Alums%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=z8FPU_-SAoz9lAX7yIDoAw&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22Alums%22&f=false page 386,

In structure, the alums consist of simple ions, being not complexes, but double salts. Potash alum or potassium alum is the common alum, with the formula KAl(SO₄)₂.12H₂O) which, for convenience, may be written K₂SO₄.Al₂(SO₄)₃.24H₂O

8. puhekieltä To steep in, or otherwise impregnate with, a solution of alum; to treat with alum.

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9. puhekieltä A graduate of a university or other institution.

10. 1961 Spring, Anchora of Delta Gamma, Volume LXXVII, No. 3, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=ONhWmLmjKjYC&pg=PA59&dq=%22Alums%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=z8FPU_-SAoz9lAX7yIDoAw&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22Alums%22&f=false page 59,

Evanston-North Shore alums are happy to open their homes to Sigma actives for special social events.

11. 2006, Ted Hart, James M. Greenfield, Pamela M. Gignac, Christopher Carnie, Major Donors: Finding Big Gifts in Your Database and Online, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=ZOl8_NM9N3cC&pg=PA47&dq=%22Alums%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=z8FPU_-SAoz9lAX7yIDoAw&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22Alums%22&f=false page 47,

You'll remember that we're starting with a list of slightly over 7,000 names that are alums (most of them over 50) that we'd like to whittle down to a manageable list of prospects.

12. 2009, Timothy C. Jacobson, Charity & Merit: Trinity School at 300, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=hIcrONQmUIMC&pg=PA190&dq=%22Alums%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=z8FPU_-SAoz9lAX7yIDoAw&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22Alums%22&f=false page 190,

All schools that last have alums, and, ancient as it was by American standards, Trinity by mid-century had thousands.

13. A plant, the comfrey

14. (lv-inflection of)

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