magnesia
mag·ne·sia
noun \mag-ˈnē-shə, -zhə\Definition of MAGNESIA
: magnesium oxide — compare milk of magnesia
— mag·ne·sian \-shən, -zhən\ adjective
Origin of MAGNESIA
New Latin, from magnes carneus, a white earth, literally, flesh magnet
First Known Use: 1755
Magnesia
geographical nameDefinition of MAGNESIA
— see manisa
mag·ne·sia
noun \mag-ˈnē-shə, -ˈnē-zhə\ (Medical Dictionary)Learn More About MAGNESIA
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