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English Dictionary: aluminum by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
aluminum
n
  1. a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
    Synonym(s): aluminum, aluminium, Al, atomic number 13
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Aluminum \A*lu"mi*num\ ([adot]*l[umac]*m[icr]*n[ucr]m), n.
      See {Aluminium}.

From The Elements (22Oct97) [elements]:
   aluminum
   Symbol: Al
   Atomic number: 13
   Atomic weight: 26.9815
   Silvery-white lustrous metallic element of group 3 of the periodic table.
   Highly reactive but protected by a thin transparent layer of the oxide
   which quickly forms in air. There are many alloys of aluminum, as well as
   a good number of industrial uses. Makes up 8.1% of the Earth's crust, by
   weight. Isolated in 1825 by H.C. Oersted.
  
  
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