aluminate

[ uh-loo-muh-nit, -neyt ]
/ əˈlu məˌnɪt, -ˌneɪt /

noun

Chemistry. a salt of the acid form of aluminum hydroxide, containing the group AlO2 or AlO3−3.

Origin of aluminate

First recorded in 1725–35; alumin- + -ate2

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British Dictionary definitions for aluminate

aluminate
/ (əˈluːmɪneɪt) /

noun

a salt of the ortho or meta acid forms of aluminium hydroxide containing the ions AlO 2 or AlO 3 3–