different between magnesia vs polyhalite

English

Etymology

From Middle English magnesia, from Late Latin magnesia, from Ancient Greek ???????? (magn?sía), after ????????, a city name in Thessaly, Lydia, and Asia Minor.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?mæ??ni??/
• Hyphenation: mag?ne?sia
• Rhymes: -i???

Noun

magnesia (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) magnesium oxide

Derived terms

Related terms

• magnesiferous
• magnet

Translations

Further reading

• Magnesium oxide on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• mesangia, ænigmas

Italian

Etymology

From Medieval Latin magnesia

Noun

magnesia f (plural magnesie)

1. (mineralogy) magnesia

Derived terms

• latte di magnesia

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ma??ne?.si.a/, [mä??ne?s?iä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ma???e.si.a/, [m??????s?i?]

Noun

magn?sia

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of magn?sium

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Medieval Latin magnesia, from Ancient Greek ???????? (magn?sía)

Noun

magnesia m (definite singular magnesiaen, uncountable)

1. (chemistry) magnesia

   Synonyms: magnesiumkarbonat, magnesiumoksid

Derived terms

• magnesium

References

• “magnesia” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “magnesia” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Medieval Latin magnesia, from Ancient Greek ???????? (magn?sía)

Noun

magnesia m (definite singular magnesiaen, uncountable)

1. (chemistry) magnesia

   Synonyms: magnesiumkarbonat, magnesiumoksid

Derived terms

• magnesium

References

• “magnesia” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???????? (?????) (Magn?sía (líthos), “(stone of) Magnesia”), name of several minerals from the region in Asia Minor.

Noun

magnesia f (plural magnesias)

1. (mineralogy) magnesia

English

Noun

polyhalite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) A mineral usually occurring in fibrous masses, of a brick-red color, being tinged with iron, and consisting chiefly of the sulphates of lime, magnesia, and soda.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Polyhalite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
• “polyhalite”, in Mindat.org?^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.
• polyhalite in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• “polyhalite”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

Anagrams

• lyophilate, polythelia