magnesium

/mæɡˈniːziəm/
noun
  1. A light, silvery-white metal that burns with a bright white flame, used in alloys, fireworks, and as a dietary mineral.
    • The bicycle frame is made of a lightweight magnesium alloy.
    • Fireworks often contain magnesium to create brilliant white sparks.
    • Magnesium is an important mineral for your bones and muscles.
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