Definition of Boehmite

1. Noun. (minerology) A mixed oxide and hydroxide of aluminium ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Boehmite

1. a mineral [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Boehmite

bodysurfs
bodyswap
bodywarmer
bodywarmers
bodyweight
bodyweights
bodywide
bodyworkers
bodyworks
bodyworn
bodywrap
bodywraps
boegoe
boehmite (current term)
boehmites
boeotian
boep
boeps
boerewors
boerhaave syndrome
boet
boets
boeuf
boeuf Bourguignonne
boeuf fondu bourguignon
boffed
boffin

Literary usage of Boehmite

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Another preparation of platelike boehmite was obtained by autoclaving 65 ml of a ... Palladium sols were added to the boehmite rod suspensions with constant ..."

2. Mining and the Environment: case studies from the Americas by Warhurst, Alyson (1999)
"The Jamaican type of bauxite is characterized by a mixture of gibbsite and boehmite and is found in Jamaica, Haiti and the Dominican Republic. ..."

3. Toxicological Profile for Aluminum (Update) (2001)
"The weathering of soil results in the more rapid release of silicon, and aluminum precipitates as hydrated aluminum oxides such as gibbsite and boehmite, ..."

4. Organic Lies: Misconceptions of the United States Organic Act in America and ...by Mary Choate by Mary Choate (2007)
"... polymer with diethylenetriamine boehmite (AI(OH)O) Butadiene-styrene copolymer n- Butane Butanedioic acid Butanedioic acid, dimethyl ester Butanediol, ..."

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