Er sagte immer furchtbare Dinge über meine Männlichkeit, er warf immer den Magnesiasack nach mir und rief mich an und verspottete mich im Sommer, damit ich hungrig bliebA Slight at the Opera (2013)
n. [ L. Magnesia, fem. of Magnesius of the country Magnesia, Gr. h` Magnhsi`a li`qos a magnet. Cf. Magnet. ] (Chem.) A light earthy white substance, consisting of magnesium oxide (MgO), and obtained by heating magnesium hydrate or carbonate, or by burning magnesium. It has a slightly alkaline reaction, and is used in medicine as a mild antacid laxative. See Magnesium. [ 1913 Webster ]
Magnesia alba [ L. ] (Med. Chem.), a bulky white amorphous substance, consisting of a hydrous basic carbonate of magnesium, and used as a mild cathartic. [ 1913 Webster ]