magnesín

Icelandic

Chemical element
Mg
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Alternative forms

  • magnesíum (far more common despite "magnesín" being preferred by language authorities)
  • magnín, magníum (rare)

Noun

magnesín n (genitive singular magnesíns, no plural)

  1. magnesium; a light, flammable, silvery metal, and a chemical element (symbol Mg) with an atomic number of 12

Declension

Declension of magnesín (sg-only neuter)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative magnesín magnesínið
accusative magnesín magnesínið
dative magnesíni magnesíninu
genitive magnesíns magnesínsins

Derived terms

  • magnesíumfosfíð (magnesium phosphide)
  • magnesíumhýdroxíð (magnesium hydroxide)
  • magnesíumoxíð (magnesium oxide)
  • magnesíumsalt (magnesium salt)
  • magnesíumvetniskarbónat (magnesium hydrogen carbonate)
  • magnesíumvetniskarbónat (magnesium subcarbonate)
  • samstillt magnesíum (coordinated magnesium)