Unscramble

m 3 a 1 g 2 n 1 e 1 s 1 i 1 a 1

8 letters · 11 points in Scrabble

Meaning

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

originFrom Middle English magnesia, from Late Latin magnesia, from Ancient Greek μαγνησία (magnēsía), after Μαγνησία (Magnēsía), a name of several cities (in Thessaly, Lydia, and Asia Minor). Doublet of Magnesia, magnesium, and manganese, and related to magnet.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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