hydromagnesite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hydrated magnesium carbonate mineral with the chemical formula Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂.4H₂O, used as a fire retardant.

Word forms

hydromagnesite hydromagnesites

Etymology

From hydro- + magnesite.

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