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periclases

periclases is the plural of periclase.

Meaning of periclase

Noun

periclase (countable and uncountable, plural periclases)

  1. A cubic crystalline form of magnesium oxide (MgO).

Questions about periclases

What is periclases the plural of?
Periclases is the plural of periclase.

Words near periclases in the dictionary

  1. pericis
  2. pericladia
  3. pericladial
  4. pericladium
  5. periclase
  6. periclases
  7. periclasite
  8. periclasites
  9. periclaustral
  10. periclavicular
  11. Periclean

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