magnesium oxide

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Oxide of magnesium, a highly refractive, white, powdery material used in ceramic glazes, bricks, magnesia cement, and other industrial processes. In paper conservation, magnesium oxide has been used as a nonaqueous alkalization agent.
magnesium oxide
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024