TALCUM
\tˈalkəm], \tˈalkəm], \t_ˈa_l_k_ə_m]\
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a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder
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a toilet powder made of purified talc and usually scented; absorbs excess moisture
By Princeton University
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a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder
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a toilet powder made of purified talc and usually scented; absorbs excess moisture
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William R. Warner
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