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Definition of magnesia in English: magnesianoun maɡˈniːʒəmaɡˈniːzɪə mass nounChemistry 1Magnesium oxide. Chemical formula: MgO Example sentencesExamples - But neither of these qualifies: lime is calcium oxide, a compound of calcium and oxygen, and magnesia is magnesium oxide.
- 1.1 Hydrated magnesium carbonate used as an antacid and laxative.
Example sentencesExamples - I had a colonoscopy last fall and the doctor said that I could take milk of magnesia as often as needed.
- My doctor suggested I use milk of magnesia to combat constipation.
- Some further experimentation, and some work with a pill-pressing machine, provided Astor with two part-filled bottles, one labelled milk of magnesia and the other labelled soluble aspirin.
- Or sometimes medicine such as milk of magnesia can be mixed with chocolate or strawberry-flavored milk.
- Another option to help reduce discomfort and speed healing is dabbing a mixture of equal parts water and hydrogen peroxide directly on the sore, followed by a bit of milk of magnesia.
Origin Late Middle English (referring to a mineral said to be an ingredient of the philosopher's stone): via medieval Latin from Greek Magnēsia, denoting a mineral from Magnesia in Asia Minor. Rhymes Lucretia, Rhodesia, Venetia Definition of magnesia in US English: magnesianoun Chemistry 1Magnesium oxide. Chemical formula: MgO Example sentencesExamples - But neither of these qualifies: lime is calcium oxide, a compound of calcium and oxygen, and magnesia is magnesium oxide.
- 1.1 Hydrated magnesium carbonate used as an antacid and laxative.
Example sentencesExamples - I had a colonoscopy last fall and the doctor said that I could take milk of magnesia as often as needed.
- Or sometimes medicine such as milk of magnesia can be mixed with chocolate or strawberry-flavored milk.
- My doctor suggested I use milk of magnesia to combat constipation.
- Some further experimentation, and some work with a pill-pressing machine, provided Astor with two part-filled bottles, one labelled milk of magnesia and the other labelled soluble aspirin.
- Another option to help reduce discomfort and speed healing is dabbing a mixture of equal parts water and hydrogen peroxide directly on the sore, followed by a bit of milk of magnesia.
Origin Late Middle English (referring to a mineral said to be an ingredient of the philosopher's stone): via medieval Latin from Greek Magnēsia, denoting a mineral from Magnesia in Asia Minor. |