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lithium aluminium hydride

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

LiAlH4, a powerful reducing agent with many applications in organic chemistry; contains the aluminohydride anion AlH4−.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: chemistry, inorganic-chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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17 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: هيدريد ألومينيوم ليثيوم — chemical compound, LiH
  • Chinese Mandarin: 氫化鋁鋰 /氢化铝锂 (qīnghuàlǚlǐ) — chemical compound, LiH
  • Finnish: litiumalumiinihydridi — chemical compound, LiH
  • French: tétrahydruroaluminate de lithium — chemical compound, LiH
  • German: Lithiumaluminiumhydrid — chemical compound, LiH
  • Italian: idruro di litio-alluminio — chemical compound, LiH
  • Japanese: 水素化アルミニウムリチウム (suisoka aruminiumu richiumu) — chemical compound, LiH
  • Kabuverdianu: idrét' d' alumínio e lítiu — chemical compound, LiH
  • Kabuverdianu: idrétu di alumíniu y lítiu — chemical compound, LiH
  • Kabuverdianu: hidrét' d' alumínio e lítio — chemical compound, LiH
  • Polish: tetrahydroglinian litu — chemical compound, LiH
  • Portuguese: hidreto de alumínio e lítio / lítio e alumínio — chemical compound, LiH
  • Russian: алюмогидри́д ли́тия (aljumogidríd lítija) — chemical compound, LiH
  • Serbo-Croatian: тетрахидроалуминат литијума — chemical compound, LiH
  • Serbo-Croatian: tetrahidroaluminat litijuma — chemical compound, LiH
  • Spanish: hidruro de litio y aluminio — chemical compound, LiH
  • Swedish: litiumaluminiumhydrid — chemical compound, LiH