MAGNESIA


Meaning of MAGNESIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ mag-ˈnē-shə, -zhə ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from magnes carneus, a white earth, literally, flesh magnet

Date: 1755

: magnesium oxide — compare milk of magnesia

• mag·ne·sian -shən, -zhən adjective

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