Milk of magnesia

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Description

An aqueous solution of magnesium hydroxide. Milk of magnesia is a colorless, somewhat milky, solution that is weakly alkaline. It is used medicinally for upset stomachs.

Synonyms and Related Terms

magnesium hydroxide

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