Defenition of the word talcum
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Defenition of the word talcum
- a mineral consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate and used in a variety of products
- a toilet powder made of purified talc and usually scented; absorbs excess moisture
- 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 for the word talcum
Hyponyms for the word talcum
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- French chalk
- rensselaerite
- soap-rock
- soaprock
- soapstone
- steatite
Hypernyms for the word talcum
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- bath powder
- dusting powder
- mineral
- toilet powder
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