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magnesia — (n.) late 14c., in alchemy, main ingredient of the philosopher s stone, from M.L. magnesia, from Gk. (he) Magnesia (lithos) the lodestone, lit. (the) Magnesian (stone), from Magnesia, region in Thessaly, which is said to be named for the native… … Etymology dictionary
magnesia — [mag nē′zhə, mag nēshə] n. [ModL magnesia (alba), lit., (white) magnesia (in contrast to ML magnesia, a black mineral < LGr magnēsia < Magnēsia,MAGNESIA): term substituted by F. Hoffmann (1660 1742), Ger physician, for ModL magnes carneus,… … English World dictionary
Magnesia — Mag*ne si*a (?; 277), n. [L. Magnesia, fem. of Magnesius of the country Magnesia, Gr. h Magnhsi a li qos a magnet. Cf. {Magnet}.] (Chem.) A light earthy white substance, consisting of magnesium oxide ({MgO}), and obtained by heating magnesium… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Magnesia alba — Magnesia Mag*ne si*a (?; 277), n. [L. Magnesia, fem. of Magnesius of the country Magnesia, Gr. h Magnhsi a li qos a magnet. Cf. {Magnet}.] (Chem.) A light earthy white substance, consisting of magnesium oxide ({MgO}), and obtained by heating… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Magnesia Nova — Studio album by Merzbow Released 1995 (1995) Recorded 1995 … Wikipedia
White Sulphur Springs — (spr. Ueiht Sollf r Springs), 1) Postort in der Grafschaft Greenbrier im Staate Virginia (Nordamerika), an der Covington Ohio Bahn; malerische Lage am Fuße der Alleghanies, Mineralquellen (Schwefelsaurer Kalk, Schwefelsaure Magnesia u. andere… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
magnesia — magnesian, adj. /mag nee zheuh, sheuh/, n. a white, tasteless substance, magnesium oxide, MgO, used in medicine as an antacid and laxative. Cf. milk of magnesia. [1350 1400; ME: philosophers stone < ML magnesia < Gk (he) Magnesía (líthos) (the… … Universalium
magnesia — /mægˈniʃə / (say mag neeshuh), / ˈniʒə/ (say neezhuh), / ˈniziə/ (say neezeeuh) noun a magnesium oxide, MgO, a white tasteless substance used in medicine as an antacid and laxative. Also, magnesium oxide. {Middle English, from Medieval Latin (in… …
magnesia — n. 1 Chem. magnesium oxide. 2 (in general use) hydrated magnesium carbonate, a white powder used as an antacid and laxative. Derivatives: magnesian adj. Etymology: ME f. med.L f. Gk Magnesia (lithos) (stone) of Magnesia in Asia Minor, orig.… … Useful english dictionary
white hellebore — Indian In di*an (?; 277), a. [From India, and this fr. Indus, the name of a river in Asia, L. Indus, Gr. ?, OPers. Hindu, name of the land on the Indus, Skr. sindhu river, the Indus. Cf. {Hindu}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to India… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
magnesia — noun Etymology: New Latin, from magnes carneus, a white earth, literally, flesh magnet Date: 1755 magnesium oxide compare milk of magnesia • magnesian adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
