What does talcum powder mean?
Definitions for talcum powder
ˈtæl kəmtal·cum pow·der
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Princeton's WordNet
talcum, talcum powdernoun
a toilet powder made of purified talc and usually scented; absorbs excess moisture
Wiktionary
talcum powdernoun
Perfumed talc (sometimes with the addition of boric acid) for adsorbing moisture on the skin.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of talcum powder in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of talcum powder in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of talcum powder in a Sentence
She taught Johnson Johnson to use talcum powder. Everybody in Johnson Johnson family used it, she was the matriarch of this family. She was my glue. There's not a day that goes by that I don't miss my grandmother.
We know that inflammation increases ovarian cancer risk. We know talcum powder causes inflammation. The question is, does talc cause cancer by causing inflammation in the ovaries?
It is difficult to get certain things in Egypt apparently so she'd taken talcum powder, shaving gel and razorblades and all sorts of things, Karl Turner told the BBC. Clearly, [ she was ] very, very nave. The family describe Laura to me as somebody who is very nave.
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