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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Aluminous \A*lu"mi*nous\ ([.a]*l[=u]*m[i^]*n[u^]s), adjective [L. aluminosus, fr. alumen alum: cf. F. alumineux.] Pertaining to or containing alum, or alumina; as, aluminous minerals, aluminous solution.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
aluminous
adjective
1: pertaining to or containing aluminum
2: containing aluminum or alum [syn: {aluminiferous}]
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