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Magnesia cement

Scope note

Magnesium oxide mixed with water, often with the addition of asbestos fiber; used to cover such things as steam pipes and furnaces. DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300010410

Term used for

cement, magnesia

Created

13yrs ago

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