magnesium hydroxide

Noun

Meaning

a white crystalline powder used chiefly in medicines

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

magnesia laxative cathartic magnesite calcium hydroxide magnesium oxide magnesium carbonate brucite milk of magnesia magnesium hydrate barium hydroxide magnesia alba light magnesia magnesium hydrate oxide magnesium hydroxyde
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Hypernyms

hydroxide hydrated oxide

Related terms

magnesium oxide

Examples

High purity fine-precipitated magnesium hydroxide, treated with a special fatty acid coating. Source: Internet

My GENERIC brand MILK OF MAGNESIA contains magnesium hydroxide (a natural mineral) and distilled water. Source: Internet

This minty liquid medicine coats the stomach, helping to relieve gas, bloating, and any acid indigestion right away—thanks to a combination of active ingredients (simethicone, aluminum hydroxide, and magnesium hydroxide). Source: Internet

Zerogen® 50 SG by Huber Engineered Materials is a magnesium hydroxide (≥99 % (untreated base)) grade. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

magnesium hydrate hydroxide magnesium hydrate oxide magnesium hydride magnesium hydroxyde magnesium hydroxydehydrate magnesium hydroxyhydrate