Aluminum Hydroxide

Definition: Aluminum Hydroxide

Aluminum Hydroxide

Noun

1. White crystalline compound that occurs naturally as the mineral gibbsite.

Specialty Definitions: Aluminum Hydroxide

Domain	Definitions
Health	Hydrated aluminum. A compound with many biomedical applications: as a gastric antacid, an antiperspirant, in dentifrices, as an emulsifier, as an adjuvant in bacterins and vaccines, in water purification, etc. (references)
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Non-Fiction Usage: Aluminum Hydroxide

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		The final product contains no more than 2.4 mg of aluminum hydroxide as adjuvant. (references)
		Each 0.5 ml dose of LYMErix� contains 30 �g of purified rOspA lipidated protein adsorbed onto aluminum hydroxide adjuvant. (references)
		Control of dietary intake of phosphorus requires patient education by the renal team and adherence by the patient to the recommended diet. Previous reliance on aluminum hydroxide to prevent absorption of phosphorus has been largely discontinued because of accumulation of aluminum in the brain and bone, leading to severe neurological disorders and osteomalacia. (references)
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Expression: Aluminum Hydroxide

Expression using "aluminum hydroxide": Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide. Additional references.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Aluminum Hydroxide

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Modern Translations: Aluminum Hydroxide

Language		Translations for "aluminum hydroxide"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		aluminiumhydroxidadjuvant-vaccine (aluminum hydroxide adjuvant vaccine), aluminiumhydroxidadjuvans-vaccine (aluminum hydroxide adjuvant vaccine). (various references)

French		vaccin ayant pour adjuvant de l'hydroxyde d'aluminium (aluminum hydroxide adjuvant vaccine). (various references)

German		Impfstoff mit Aluminiumhydroxid als Adjuvans (aluminum hydroxide adjuvant vaccine). (various references)

Greek		υδροξείδιο αργιλίου. (various references)

Pig Latin		aluminumay ydroxidehay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.