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ID: 300380295
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Record Type: concept
magnesium hydroxide (compounds (materials), <materials by chemical form>, ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Powdery alkaline compound used in paper pulp manufacture and mass deacidification treatments. Magnesium hydroxide is found in nature as the mineral brucite. It is used medicinally as a laxative and antacid. As a suspension in water it is commonly known as milk of magnesia.
 
Terms:
magnesium hydroxide (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
hydroxide, magnesium (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
milk of magnesia (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
magnesia, milk of (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
magnesiumhydroxide (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  M.MT

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Materials Facet
Materials Facet
Hierarchy of Materials (hierarchy name)
.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of materials (substances)
........ materials (substances) (G)
Hierarchy of <materials by form>
............ <materials by form> (G)
Hierarchy of <materials by chemical form>
................ <materials by chemical form> (G)
Hierarchy of compounds (materials)
.................... compounds (materials) (G)
Hierarchy of magnesium hydroxide
........................ magnesium hydroxide (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Een poederige alkalineverbinding die wordt gebruikt in de productie van papierpulp en massaontzuringsmiddelen. In de natuur komt magnesiumhydroxide voor als het mineraal bruciet. Het wordt tevens medicinaal gebruikt, als laxeermiddel en antacidum. Als oplossing in water wordt het wel magnesiummelk genoemd. 

Sources and Contributors:
hydroxide, magnesium............  [GCI, VP]
...................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
magnesia, milk of............  [VP]
................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
magnesium hydroxide............  [GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
...................................  AATA database (2002-) accessed 22 January 2013
...................................  McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Online (2000-2004) accessed 22 January 2013
...................................  Merriam-Webster Dictionary [online] (2008-) accessed 22 January 2013
...................................  MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-) accessed 22 January 2013
magnesiumhydroxide............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
...................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
...................................  UvA Talen
milk of magnesia............  [GCI, VP]
.............................  Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary [online] (1997-2002) accessed 22 January 2013
.............................  MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-) accessed 22 January 2013
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [GCI, VP]
.......... AATA database (2002-) accessed 22 January 2013
.......... McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms [online] (2003) accessed 22 January 2013
.......... Merriam-Webster Dictionary [online] (2008-) accessed 22 January 2013
.......... MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-) accessed 22 January 2013
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... UvA Talen

 

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