Alum

Definition of Alum from the PharmacyDictionary.in

Alum

Alum is a term that refers to a sulfate of aluminum or another trivalent metal. These compounds are typically crystalline in nature and are often used in various applications due to their astringent and antiseptic properties. Alums are commonly used in water purification, dyeing fabrics, and in the food industry as a pickling agent.

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