magnesium trisilicate
Chemistry
noun
An insoluble white solid, 2MgO·3SiO2, which occurs naturally as the mineral meerschaum or sepiolite, and is used as an antacid, an adsorbent, and as a glaze or anti-caking agent in food.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in The British Medical Journal.
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