#mineral compounds
- Aluminate — A salt of aluminic acid formed by the reaction of aluminum or its oxide with a strong base (e.g., sodium aluminate). As an adjective or past participle, it describes a substance or material that has been treated or structurally combined with aluminum (such as aluminate cement).
- Inorganic — Lacking a vital or organic structure, belonging to inert, mineral matter; not originating from the animal or vegetable kingdom and devoid of carbon-hydrogen bonds specific to life compounds. In chemistry, the term defines the structural branch that studies the properties, synthesis, and behavior of all chemical elements and their compounds, excluding the vast majority of carbon combinations.