magnesia

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A region that is home to the city of Volos, located in the southwestern tip of Thessaly in north central Greece
magnesium oxide
{n} a species of earth white and soft, very absorbent and purgative
{i} (Chemistry) magnesium oxide, white powdery compound (used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, etc.)
A light earthy white substance, consisting of magnesium oxide, and obtained by heating magnesium hydrate or carbonate, or by burning magnesium
a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium
milk of magnesia (magnes carneus , used of a white powder that stuck to the lips; MAGNET)
It has a slightly alkaline reaction, and is used in medicine as a mild antacid laxative
Magnesia ad Sipylum
Ancient city, Lydia, near modern Manisa, Turkey. Dating to the 5th century BC, it was located near the regions associated with Niobe and Tantalus. It was the site of a famous battle during the winter of 190-189 BC, when the Romans under Scipio Africanus the Elder defeated the Seleucids under Antiochus III (the Great), forcing them back across the Taurus Mountains. It suffered severe earthquakes, notably in AD 17, and there are few archaeological remains
Magnesian
An inhabitant or a resident of Magnesia
magnesian
Containing magnesia
magnesian
Describing minerals containing magnesium
milk of magnesia
A milky-white solution of magnesium hydroxide, used as a saline osmotic laxative and as an antacid
Magnesian
Of or related to Magnesia
magnesian
{s} (Chemistry) of or pertaining to magnesia, containing magnesia (white powdery compound)
magnesian
containing magnesium or magnesia
magnesian
Pertaining to, characterized by, or containing, magnesia or magnesium
milk of magnesia
A milky white aqueous suspension of magnesium hydroxide, Mg(OH), used as an antacid and a laxative. a thick white liquid medicine used for stomach problems
milk of magnesia
purgative consisting of a milky white liquid suspension of magnesium hydroxide; used as a laxative and (in smaller doses) as an antacid
magnesia

    Silbentrennung

    mag·ne·sia

    Türkische aussprache

    mägnijı

    Aussprache

    /magˈnēᴢʜə/ /mæɡˈniːʒə/

    Etymologie

    () Middle English magnesia, from late Latin magnesia, from Ancient Greek μαγνησία, after Μαγνησία, a city name in Thessaly, Lydia, and Asia Minor.
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