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Webster 1913 Edition


Magnesian

Mag-ne′sian

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Adj.
Pertaining to, characterized by, or containing, magnesia or magnesium.
Magnesian limestone
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(Min.)

Webster 1828 Edition


Magnesian

MAGNE'SIAN

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Adj.
Pertaining to magnesia, or partaking of its qualities.

Definition 2024


Magnesian

Magnesian

See also: magnesian

English

Noun

Magnesian (plural Magnesians)

  1. An inhabitant or a resident of Magnesia.

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Adjective

Magnesian (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to Magnesia.

Translations

magnesian

magnesian

See also: Magnesian

English

Adjective

magnesian (comparative more magnesian, superlative most magnesian)

  1. Containing magnesia
  2. (mineralogy) Describing minerals containing magnesium

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