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magnesite
mag·ne·site
[
mágnə st
]
noun
Definition:
naturally occurring magnesium carbonate:
a white or colorless magnesium carbonate mineral. Use: source of magnesium oxide, insulation, refractory lining of furnaces.
[
Early 19th century. <magnesia
]
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