Associations to the word «Talc»
Noun
- Soap
- Silver
- Rock
- Sandstone
- Mixture
- Exposure
- Cove
- Fuller
- Material
- Mine
- Ash
- Alteration
- Concentrate
- Gold
- Substance
- Stability
- Quantity
- Sheet
- Diamond
- Processing
- Layer
- Stone
- Mercury
- Formula
- Pitch
- Fi
- Oxygen
- Ton
- Agent
- Th
- Product
- Reaction
- Rice
- Cancer
- Barrier
- Oil
- Tissue
- Alcohol
- Gas
- Content
- Skin
- Strength
- Produce
- Lead
- Hills
- Chest
- Proportion
- Composition
- Sample
- Grade
- Exhibit
- Ion
- Surface
- Temperature
- Mouse
- Resource
- Amount
- Scale
- Drug
- Ph
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
TALC, noun. (obsolete) Originally a large range of transparent or glistening foliated minerals. Examples include mica, selenite and the hydrated magnesium silicate that the term talc generally has referred to in modern times (see below). Also an item made of such a mineral and depending for its function on the special nature of the mineral (see next). Mediaeval writers adopted the term from the Arabic.
TALC, noun. (obsolete) A microscope slide made of a plate of mica, generally in use from the start of modern microscopy until the early nineteenth century, after which glass slides became the standard medium.
TALC, noun. A soft mineral, composed of hydrated magnesium silicate, that has a soapy feel and a greenish, whitish, or grayish color, and usually occurs in foliated masses.
TALC, verb. To apply talc.
Dictionary definition
TALC, 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.
TALC, verb. Apply talcum powder to (one's body).
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