magnesium oxide

English

magnesium oxide

Noun

magnesium oxide (uncountable)

2. (inorganic chemistry) A white powder (MgO) with a high melting point; it occurs naturally as periclase, an ore of magnesium.

   Synonym: magnesia

Related terms

• magnesium hydroxide
• milk of magnesia

Translations

white powder

• Armenian: մագնեզիումի օքսիդ (magneziumi ōkʻsid)
• Catalan: òxid de magnesi m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 氧化镁 (zh) (yǎnghuàměi)

• Esperanto: magnezia oksido
• Estonian: magneesiumoksiid
• Finnish: magnesiumoksidi
• French: oxyde de magnésium m, magnésie (fr) f
• Galician: óxido de magnesio m
• German: Magnesiumoxid n
• Greek: μαγνησία (el) f (magnisía)

  Ancient Greek: μαγνησία f (magnēsía)

• Hindi: भ्राजातु जारकिक (bhrājātu jārkik)
• Hungarian: magnézium-oxid (hu)
• Ido: magnezio (io)
• Italian: ossido di magnesio (it) m
• Japanese: 苦土 (ja) (くど, kudo)
• Persian: منیزیم اکسید (manyaziyom oksid)
• Polish: tlenek magnezowy m
• Portuguese: óxido de magnésio m
• Russian: окси́д ма́гния (ru) m (oksíd mágnija)
• Spanish: óxido de magnesio m
• Swedish: magnesiumoxid (sv) c