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MAGNESIA PONDEROSA

\maɡnˈiːzi͡ə pˌɒndəɹˈə͡ʊsə], \maɡnˈiːzi‍ə pˌɒndəɹˈə‍ʊsə], \m_a_ɡ_n_ˈiː_z_iə p_ˌɒ_n_d_ə_ɹ_ˈəʊ_s_ə]\

Definitions of MAGNESIA PONDEROSA

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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M. obtained by the calcination of heavy magnesium carbonate. It is a white powder, having the same properties as light m., but 3 1/2 times the density [U. S. Ph., Br. Ph.]. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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