magnesium
nounHow many syllables in magnesium?
There are 4 syllables in the word magnesium.How to pronounce magnesium:
Definition of magnesium:
- magnesium (noun):
- a light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element; in pure form it burns with brilliant white flame; occurs naturally only in combination (as in magnesite and dolomite and carnallite and spinel and olivine).
- a silver-white malleable ductile light metallic element that occurs abundantly in nature and is used in metallurgical and chemical processes, in photography, signaling, and pyrotechnics because of the intense white light it produces on burning, and in construction especially in the form of light alloys see chemical elements table
Synonyms for magnesium:
atomic number 12
bitter spar
carnallite
dolomite
magnesia
magnesite
magnesium oxide
metal
metallic element
mg
periclase
spinel
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