ALUMINA - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Noun
any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum
Categories: Corundom, Corundum
Synonyms
Aluminium oxide, Aluminum oxide, Alumina
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "alumina" comes from Latin alumen.
🧩 Fun Fact
Latin became the scholarly language of Europe for over 1,500 years, standardizing technical vocabulary.