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Periclase
see synonyms of periclaseNoun
1. magnesia, magnesium oxide, periclase
a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium
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Periclase
see synonyms of periclasenoun
a mineral consisting of magnesium oxide in the form of isometric crystals or grains: occurs in metamorphosed limestone
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Periclase
see synonyms of periclasen.
A mineral form of magnesium oxide, MgO, usually occurring in cubic crystals or grains.
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