HyperDic: magnesium_oxide

English > 1 sense of the expression magnesium oxide:
NOUNsubstancemagnesium oxide, periclase, magnesiaa white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase
English > magnesium oxide: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium.
Synonymspericlase, magnesia
BroadermineralSolid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
Substancesmagnesium, Mg, atomic number 12A light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element
Spanishmagnesia, óxido de magnesio, periclasa
Catalanmagnèsia, òxid de magnesi, periclasa

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