What does "maalox" mean?

an antacid containing a suspension of aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide

Maalox

Common synonyms include: acid neutralizer, alkaline antacid, antacid, antacid formulation, gastric neutralizer, stomach antacid.

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Noun

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an antacid containing a suspension of aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide wordnet

Proper Noun

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A brand-name, which was owned by Sanofi before being discontinued, of over-the-counter antacid medicine.

Acronym of magnesium, alumin(i)um, oxide.