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Periclase

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Noun

1. magnesia, magnesium oxide, periclase

a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium

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Periclase

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noun
a mineral consisting of magnesium oxide in the form of isometric crystals or grains: occurs in metamorphosed limestone

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Periclase

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n.
A mineral form of magnesium oxide, MgO, usually occurring in cubic crystals or grains.

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