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pseudoalum [so͞o΄dō al′əm]n.any of a class of alums in which the usual monovalent metal of a true alum is replaced by a bivalent metal
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pseudoalum — [so͞o΄dō al′əm] n. [ PSEUDO + ALUM1] any of a class of alums in which the usual monovalent metal of a true alum is replaced by a bivalent metal … English World dictionary
pseudoalum — pseu·do·alum … English syllables
pseudoalum — “+ noun Etymology: pseud + alum : any of various double sulphates of aluminum and a bivalent metal (as magnesium or zinc) that are not isomorphous with common alum … Useful english dictionary