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magnesium
Noun
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Magnesium is a light, silver-grey metal. It has an atomic number of 12 and the symbol Mg. It is the second of the alkaline earth metals.
s used to use magnesium to make a flash of light.
Magnesium burns very easily.
It is important every day to eat food that contains magnesium compounds.
myristate
noun
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(chemistry) any salt or ester of myristic acid