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- Definition white hygroscopic solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase Reference "Wikipedia > Magnesium oxide (1.9.2023)"
- Comment 'magnesia' is a specific technical term for a natural form of magnesium oxide. It should not be confused with either 'magnesium' – a chemical element (Mg), 'magnesium oxide' – a specific chemical compound, or 'magnesite' – a magnesium ore.