milk of magnesia inDrugs, medicines topic From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishˌmilk of magˈnesianoun[uncountable]athickwhiteliquidmedicineused forstomachproblems Explore Drugs, medicines Topic tincture belladonna iodine ear drops strychnine ...
Milk of magnesia (magnesium hydroxide) is most commonly found as a liquid. The magnesium in the liquid can both neutralize excess stomach acid to treat indigestion and, if taken in slightly larger doses, act as a saline laxative. This means that the magnesium works to pull salt or a saline...
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Milk of magnesia is used as an antacid or a laxative. Milk of magnesia is alkaline, which means that it would neutralize any acidic substance encountered. Hence, it is an excellent antacid. It neutralizes excess stomach acid or hydrochloric acid. The hydroxide ions of the milk combine with t...
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1 ENTRIES FOUND: milk of magnesia(noun) milk of magnesia/-mægˈniːʒə/noun Britannica Dictionary definition of MILK OF MAGNESIA [noncount] :a thick, white liquid that contains magnesium and is used as a medicine for stomach problems (such as indigestion)...