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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A white to dark reddish-brown orthorhombic mineral, AlO(OH), present in bauxite.

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  1. n. mineralogy A mixed oxide and hydroxide of aluminium.

Etymologies

  1. Named for Johann Böhm, German chemist, +‎ -ite (Wiktionary)
  2. German Böhmit, after J. Böhm (1858-1930), German scientist. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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