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periclase Meaning & Definition

What Does Periclase Mean?

As a noun, periclase means A cubic crystalline form of magnesium oxide (MgO).

Periclase at a Glance

Part of speechnoun
Synonymsmagnesium oxide and magnesia
Pluralpericlases

Periclase Definition (Noun)

  1. A cubic crystalline form of magnesium oxide (MgO).

Synonyms of Periclase

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Word Forms & Grammar

periclase (countable and uncountable, plural periclases)

Questions People Ask About Periclase

What part of speech is periclase?

Periclase is a noun.

What is another word for periclase?

Close synonyms of periclase are magnesium oxide and magnesia. See the full list of periclase synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of periclase?

The plural of periclase is periclases.

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