Definition that contains talc
- talcum a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder
- talcum a toilet powder made of purified talc and usually scented; absorbs excess moisture
- talc a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder
- talc apply talcum powder to (one's body)
- soapstone a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
- soaprock a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
- french chalk a soft white compact talc used to mark cloth or to remove grease stains
- rensselaerite a kind of soft talc; sometimes used as wood filler
- talcum powder a toilet powder made of purified talc and usually scented; absorbs excess moisture
- mohs scale a scale of hardness of solids; talc is 0 and diamond is 10; ordering is determined by which substance can scratch another substance