talcum has definitions from the fields of medicine,pharmacology,geology
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[ noun ] (geology) a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder

Synonyms

talc

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[ noun ] (medicine,pharmacology) a toilet powder made of purified talc and usually scented; absorbs excess moisture

Synonyms

talcum_powder

Related terms

toilet_powder talc

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