English Explanatory Dictionary

magnesia alba

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bulky white amorphous substance, consisting of a hydrous basic carbonate of magnesium, and used as a mild cathartic.

Word forms

magnesia alba

Etymology

Latin

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