"Magnesia" is a word in ENGLISH
A light earthy white substance, consisting of magnesium
oxide, and obtained by heating magnesium hydrate or carbonate, or by
burning magnesium. It has a slightly alkaline reaction, and is used in
medicine as a mild antacid laxative. See Magnesium.
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A common mineral embracing many varieties varying in color and in composition. It occurs in monoclinic crystals; also massive, generally …
Read the complete definitionThe brine which remains in salt works after the salt is concreted, having a bitter taste from the chloride of …
Read the complete definitionA hydrous sulphate of magnesium and sodium.
Read the complete definitionA granular mineral of a grayish or yellowish color, found in Bolton, Massachusetts. It is a silicate of magnesium, belonging …
Read the complete definitionA mineral of a white or gray color occurring massive and in isometric crystals; in composition it is a magnesium …
Read the complete definitionA white, pearly mineral, occurring thin and foliated, like talc, and also fibrous; a native magnesium hydrate.
Read the complete definitionTending to form, or to become, a calx or earthlike substance on being oxidized or burnt; as magnesium, calcium. etc.
Read the complete definitionA hydrous chloride of potassium and magnesium, sometimes found associated with deposits of rock salt.
Read the complete definitionA hydrous silicate of magnesium, allied to serpentine, occurring in waxlike masses of a yellow or greenish color.
Read the complete definitionA yellow pigment imported from India and China. It has a strong odor, and is said to be obtained from …
Read the complete definitionA rare metallic element, of a silver white color, and low specific gravity (2.1), resembling magnesium. It never occurs naturally …
Read the complete definitionA compound salt consisting chiefly of potassium chloride and magnesium sulphate, occurring at the Stassfurt salt mines in Prussian Saxony.
Read the complete definitionA rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime. It sometimes contains also magnesium carbonate, and is then …
Read the complete definitionPertaining to, characterized by, or containing, magnesia or magnesium.
Read the complete definitionPertaining to, or containing, magnesium; as, magnesic oxide.
Read the complete definitionNative magnesium carbonate occurring in white compact or granular masses, and also in rhombohedral crystals.
Read the complete definitionA light silver-white metallic element, malleable and ductile, quite permanent in dry air but tarnishing in moist air. It burns, …
Read the complete definitionNitrate of magnesium, a saline efflorescence closely resembling nitrate of calcium.
Read the complete definitionA grayish or dark green mineral, consisting essentially of magnesia (magnesium oxide), occurring in granular forms or in isometric crystals.
Read the complete definitionA narrow strip or shred; as, a steel or magnesium ribbon; sails torn to ribbons.
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