(mag-ne-sia) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a white tasteless substance magnesium oxideused in medicine as an antacid and laxative

Example Sentence

She took milk of magnesia for her upset stomach.

Synonyms

magnesium oxide; MgO; periclase

Antonyms

chocolate

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Rhymes

  • amnesia
  • elysia
  • magnesia
  • rhodesia
  • tunisia

  • anaesthesia
  • anesthesia
  • indonesia
  • micronesia
  • polynesia

  • french-polynesia