| Gibbose | a. [ L. gibbosus, fr. gibbus, gibba, hunch, hump. Cf. Gibbous. ] Humped; protuberant; -- said of a surface which presents one or more large elevations. Brande & C. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Gibbsite | n. [ Named after George Gibbs. ] (Min.) A hydrate of alumina. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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| gibbs | (n) United States chemist (1839-1903), Syn. Josiah Willard Gibbs |
| gibbsite | (n) white crystalline mineral consisting of aluminum hydroxide; a constituent of bauxite and a source of alumina |