aluminum acetate
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a·lu·mi·num ac·e·tate
compound of aluminum used as a disinfectant by embalmers.
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aluminum acetate
A salt formed by the reaction between aluminum sulfate and lead acetate. Its aqueous solution (Burow solution) is used as a local astringent.
See also: aluminum
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