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Save This install heart of vegasWord!nouna white or colourless insoluble powder occurring naturally as corundum and used in the production of aluminium and its compounds, abrasives, glass, and ceramics. Formula: Al 2 O 3Also called: alumina See also activated aluminaQUIZWILL YOU SAIL OR STUMBLE ON THESE GRAMMAR QUESTIONS?Smoothly step over to these common grammar mistakes that trip many people up. Good luck!Question Words nearby aluminium oxidealuminiferous, aluminite, aluminium, aluminium bronze, aluminium hydroxide, aluminium oxide, aluminium sulphate, aluminize, alumino-, aluminography, aluminosilicateCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012How to use in a sentence

Nitric oxide helps to promote the flow of oxygen, so it may improve your endurance and fight fatigue during your sweat session.

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Campbell is quoted saying “Nitrous oxide can explode on its own.”

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Nitrous oxide, otherwise known as laughing gas, gives one an exhilarating feeling while operating as an anesthetic.

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Tragic indeed are those whip-it rumors about Demi Moore, for the allure of nitrous oxide is hardly a mystery to me.

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The zirconium alloy will react with water to produce hydrogen and oxide, but it also produces heat that has to be removed.

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Giles; aluminium and its bronze in 1864; the transfer process in 1856 by Tearne and Richmond.

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Reddish and yellowish sandy clay, coloured by oxide of iron, and used as pigments by the natives.

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Blew in two faces & got good looking ore seamed with a black incrustation, oxide of something, but what could not determine.

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Gore found that aluminium was dissolved and that sodium and potassium were attacked by the gas, even before its liquefaction.

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The properties of ammoniacal solutions of silver oxide are in entire agreement with this conception.

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