Periclase
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Periclase is a noun meaning (mineralogy) A cubic crystalline form of magnesium oxide (MgO).
Meaning
(mineralogy) A cubic crystalline form of magnesium oxide (MgO).
Word Forms
- periclases
Synonyms for periclase
Depending on context, synonyms include magnesia.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include magnesia, periclasite, ferropericlase, magnesiochromite, magnesiochloritoid, euclase.
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