magnesia

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Noun magnesia has 1 sense

periclase, magnesia, magnesium oxide - a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium
--₁ is a kind of mineral
--₁ has substances: magnesium, Mg, atomic number 12

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Magnesia

Noun

Sense 1: A white, tasteless substance used in medicine as an antacid and laxative.

Example sentence: I took some magnesia to soothe my upset stomach.

Noun

Sense 2: A type of magnesium oxide used in making refractory bricks, ceramics, and as a fireproof material.

Example sentence: The construction workers used magnesia in the production of fire-resistant insulation boards.

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