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magnesium trisilicate
noun
Chemistry.
- a white, fine, odorless and tasteless powder, Mg 2 O 8 Si 3 â‹…n±á 2 O, used industrially to absorb odors and decolorize and pharmaceutically as an antacid.
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Several proprietary preparations contain magnesium trisilicate, which neutralizes acid by both chemical and physical reactions and forms a gelatinous lining in the stomach and duodenum that may protect the crater of an ulcer.
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