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1. n. [Drilling Fluids]
A series of double salts of aluminum sulfate and potassium sulfate with the formula Al2(SO4)3·K2SO4·nH2O. Alum is used as a colloidal flocculant in wastewater cleanup.
See: closed mud system, colloid, water clarification
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