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Magnesium |Magˈniːzɪəm| Noun Chemical Element Atomic Number Silver White

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the chemical element of atomic number 12, a silver-white metal of the alkaline earth series. It is used to make strong lightweight alloys, and is also used in flash bulbs and pyrotechnics, as it burns with a brilliant white flame.

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