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Periclase Definition & Meaning

periclase
noun
  1. a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium

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What does periclase mean?
a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium
What part of speech is periclase?
Periclase is a noun.

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