magnesium oxide
magnesium oxide
nounDefinition of MAGNESIUM OXIDE
: a white highly infusible compound MgO used especially in refractories, cements, insulation, and fertilizers, in rubber manufacture, and in medicine as an antacid and mild laxative
First Known Use of MAGNESIUM OXIDE
1866
magnesium oxide
noun (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of MAGNESIUM OXIDE
: a white highly infusible compound MgO used especially in refractories, cements, insulation, and fertilizers, in rubber manufacture, and in medicine as an antacid and mild laxative
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