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Detailed Synonyms for atomic number 12 in English
atomic number 12:
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the atomic number 12
– a light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element; in pure form it burns with brilliant white flame; occurs naturally only in combination (as in magnesite and dolomite and carnallite and spinel and olivine) 1the magnesium; the Mg; the atomic number 12– a light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element; in pure form it burns with brilliant white flame; occurs naturally only in combination (as in magnesite and dolomite and carnallite and spinel and olivine) 1