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Definitions of talc
  1. noun
    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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  2. verb
    apply talcum powder to (one's body)
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  • 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 apply talcum powder to (one's body)
  • 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
  • soapstone a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
  • 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
  • soap-rock a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
  • steatite a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
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