NOUN | substance | magnesium oxide, periclase, magnesia | a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase |
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Meaning | A white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium. | |
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Synonyms | periclase, magnesia | |
Broader | mineral | Solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition |
Substances | magnesium, Mg, atomic number 12 | A light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element |
Spanish | magnesia, óxido de magnesio, periclasa | |
Catalan | magnèsia, òxid de magnesi, periclasa |
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