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Topic: Science

altitudinal

IPA: /ˌæl.tɪˈtjuː.dɪ.nəl/

KK: /ælˈtɪtʃʊdɪnəl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is related to height above sea level or the distance from the ground.

Example: The altitudinal changes in the region affect the climate significantly.

altitudinous

IPA: /ˌæl.tɪˈtjuː.dɪ.nəs/

KK: /ælˈtɪtʃʊdɪnəs/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is very high or tall, often used to refer to mountains or other elevated places.

Example: The altitudinous mountains towered over the valley, creating a breathtaking view.

alular

IPA: /əˈluːlər/

KK: /əˈluːlər/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a small structure on the wing of certain birds that helps with flight.

Example: The alular feathers play a crucial role in the bird's flight dynamics, making them alular in nature.

alumina

IPA: /əˈluːmɪnə/

KK: /əˈluːmɪnə/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound made of aluminum and oxygen, often found in nature as a mineral. It is used in making aluminum and in various products like ceramics and abrasives.

Example: Alumina is a key ingredient in the production of aluminum metal.

aluminate

IPA: /əˈluːmɪneɪt/

KK: /əˈluːmɪneɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound that includes aluminum as part of its structure, often combined with other elements or compounds.

Example: The aluminate in the mixture reacted with water to form a gel.

alumine

IPA: /əˈluːmɪnə/

KK: /əˈluːmɪn/

noun

Definition: A chemical compound made from aluminum and oxygen, often used in the production of aluminum and in various industrial applications.

Example: The factory processes alumine to extract aluminum for various applications.

aluminic

IPA: /əˈluːmɪnɪk/

KK: /əˈluːmɪnɪk/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is connected to or includes aluminum, a lightweight metal often used in various materials and products.

Example: The aluminic properties of the material make it suitable for lightweight structures.

aluminium

IPA: //əˈlʊmɪnəm//

KK: /əˈlʊmɪnəm/

noun

Definition: A lightweight, silvery-white metal that is used in many products, such as cans, foil, and airplane parts. It is known for being strong yet easy to shape.

Example: The airplane's body is made of aluminium to reduce weight and improve fuel efficiency.

aluminize

IPA: /əˈluːmənaɪz/

KK: /əˈluːməˌnaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To cover or coat something with a layer of aluminum or a paint that contains aluminum.

Example: The manufacturer decided to aluminize the metal parts to enhance their durability.

aluminosilicate

IPA: /əˌluːmɪnoʊˈsɪlɪkeɪt/

KK: /əˌluːmɪnoʊˈsɪlɪkeɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of mineral that contains both aluminum and silicon, often found in rocks and used in various industrial applications.

Example: Aluminosilicate minerals are important in the formation of clay and other geological materials.

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