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    Aluminium , n. [L. alumen. See Alum.] (Chem.) same as aluminum, chiefly British in usage.
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    Aluminium bronze or gold, a pale gold-colored alloy of aluminium and copper, used for journal bearings, etc.
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    Aluminum , n. The metallic element forming the base of alumina. This metal is white, but with a bluish tinge, and is remarkable for its resistance to oxidation, and for its lightness, having a specific gravity of about 2.6. Atomic weight 27.08. Symbol Al. Also called aluminium.
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