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What (who) is magnesia - definition
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Magnesia (disambiguation); Magnesian
Magnesia
·noun A light earthy white substance, consisting of magnesium oxide, and obtained by heating magnesium hydrate or carbonate, or by burning magnesium. It has a slightly alkaline reaction, and is used in medicine as a mild antacid laxative. ·see Magnesium.
magnesia
[mag'ni:??, -z??, -??]
¦ noun Chemistry magnesium oxide. [MgO.]
?hydrated magnesium carbonate used as an antacid and laxative.
Derivatives
magnesian adjective
Origin
ME: via med. L. from Gk Magnesia, denoting a mineral from Magnesia in Asia Minor.
Magnesian
·adj Pertaining to, characterized by, or containing, magnesia or magnesium.
Wikipedia
Magnesia
Magnesia may refer to:
- Magnesia (hypothetical city), a future colony of Knossos, imagined in Plato's Laws
- Magnesia (regional unit), the southeastern area of Thessaly in central Greece
- Ancient Magnesia, a historical region of Greece with borders differing from the modern regional unit
- Magnesia ad Sipylum, a city of Lydia, now Manisa in Turkey
- Battle of Magnesia, 190 BC, the concluding battle of the Roman–Seleucid War
- Magnesia on the Maeander, an ancient Greek city in Anatolia
- Magnesia Prefecture, a former prefecture of Greece
Examples of use of magnesia
1. The closest contests are expected in Karditsa, Magnesia and Hania.
2. The prefecture of Magnesia was also badly affected.
3. Also in Magnesia, strong winds uprooted several trees.
4. The Socialists won the regional governorships in Serres, Lefkada, Cephalonia, Magnesia and Karditsa on Sunday.
5. Successes have been reported from those active at the Tanchon Magnesia Factory and the Tanchon Refinery.