Translation for 'alum' from English to Romanian

alum

alaun {n}chim.

• Alum Rock was named after a rock formerly thought to be composed of alum in nearby Alum Rock Park.
• Aluminium sulfate is sometimes called alum or papermaker's alum in certain industries.
• The first documented mention of alum mining in the town of Muskau comes from 1573.
• Potassium alum may be an acidic ingredient of baking powder to provide a second leavening phase at high temperatures (although sodium alum is more commonly used for that purpose).
• He performed along with fellow "Nanny" alum Lauren Lane and "Ugly Betty" alum Michael Urie.

• New London changed its name to Bedford Springs in the late 1870s after the Echols family marketed water from the nearby alum spring and a large health resort named The Bedford Alum Springs Hotel opened in 1878.
• The high content (about 1%) of alum in the water from Alum Lake prevents the lake from the growth of weed and anabaena. For that reason it is very frequently visited in the summer months.
• The editor of the magazine is UT alum Carissa Stith. The art director is also a UT alum, Martha Gazella-Taylor. The publisher is James Schleicher. The owner/investor is Rick Gross.