Crossword-Solution: MAGNESIA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Magnesia | n. | A light earthy white substance, consisting of magnesium oxide, and obtained by heating magnesium hydrate or carbonate, or by burning magnesium. It has a slightly alkaline reaction, and is used in medicine as a mild antacid laxative. See Magnesium. |
We have 19 clues for the answer “MAGNESIA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Antacid substance | 1 answer |
| Substance used as an antacid and laxative | 1 answer |
| white tasteless substance used as an antacid and a laxative | 1 answer |
| magnesium oxide | 1 answer |
| Oxide used as an antacid | 1 answer |
| Milk of ___ (medicine cabinet item) | 1 answer |
| Milk of ___ (antacid) | 1 answer |
| Milk of __ | 1 answer |
| Laxative powder | 1 answer |
| Kind of milk (with "of") | 1 answer |
| Antacid ingredient | 1 answer |
| Drug store item. | 2 answers |
| HORNBLENDE, constituent of | 3 answers |
| JADE, constituent of | 4 answers |
| CHLORITE, constituent of | 4 answers |
| CEMENT mixing material | 9 answers |
| ANTACID TARGET | 10 answers |
| Antacid choice | 11 answers |
| ANTACID | 20 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
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Sentences with MAGNESIA (5)
Nitric Acid—Exists in combination with the bases, potash, soda, lime, magnesia, in both the mineral and vegetable kingdoms, and is never found insoluble.
She had no powder, but found in her grandfather's room a lump of magnesia, that he was in the habit of taking for heart-burn, and passed it over and over her brown face and hands.
Their expensive journey from Nice to Magnesia, afforded a decent and ample pretence: the leading prelates were tempted by the liberality of his nocturnal visits; and the incorruptible patriarch was flattered by the homage of his new colleague, who led his mule by the bridle into the town, and removed to a respectful distance the importunity of the crowd.
Chloride tungsten or titanium passed through hot tube, depositing a film of metal on the carbon; or filaments of zirconia oxide, or alumina or magnesia, thoria or other infusible oxides mixed or separate, and obtained by moistening and squirting through a die, are thus coated with above metals and used for incandescent lamps.
The name Electricity is derived from ELEKTRON, the Greek for amber, and Magnetism from Magnes, the name of the shepherd, or, more likely, from the city of Magnesia, in Lydia, where the stone occurred.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1968–2016).