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CHROME ALUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A violet-colored salt used in hide tanning and as a mordant in dyeing
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("chrome alum" is a kind of...):
mordant (a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process)
salt (a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal))
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