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Magnesium oxide can help insulate cables. It is also used for refractory purposes, such as lining crucibles. This compound forms the white coloring that forms the reference in colorimetry.<ref name=magnesiumoxide/>Colorimetry is the study of measuring and forming definitions for different colors based on how most people will perceive them.<ref>[http://www.colorbasics.com/Colorimetry/ Colorimetry] ''Color Basics.com''. Web. Accessed on January 24, 2015. Author unknown.</ref> However, one of magnesium oxide's most important and widely known uses is as a medication.<ref name=magnesiumoxide/> | Magnesium oxide can help insulate cables. It is also used for refractory purposes, such as lining crucibles. This compound forms the white coloring that forms the reference in colorimetry.<ref name=magnesiumoxide/>Colorimetry is the study of measuring and forming definitions for different colors based on how most people will perceive them.<ref>[http://www.colorbasics.com/Colorimetry/ Colorimetry] ''Color Basics.com''. Web. Accessed on January 24, 2015. Author unknown.</ref> However, one of magnesium oxide's most important and widely known uses is as a medication.<ref name=magnesiumoxide/> | ||
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As a medicine, magnesium oxide can be used as a supplement for people with a deficiency of magnesium. | |||
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