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I . talc [tælk], tal·cum [ˈtælkəm] N no pl

1. talc MED:

talc
smukec m
talc (perfumed)
puder m za telo

2. talc (mineral):

talc
talk m

II . talc [tælk], tal·cum [ˈtælkəm] VB trans

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ˈtal·cum pow·der N no pl

talcum powder
puder m za telo

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The saucer explosion was simulated by blowing up a talcum powder-covered plaster dish.
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She is described as having minty breath and an awful instant-powder, talcum smell.
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Rub talcum powder on your hands (to prevent sticking), then work the mixture by hand until it has the consistency of glazing putty.
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There is also production of manganese and talcum.
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In loose form, it is the widely used substance known as talcum powder.
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The silicone can become ineffective by contact with body lotions, oils and talcum powder, as they all reduce the friction of the silicone.
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Wiping the area with a clean, dry towel and applying talcum powder can minimize this risk.
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Talcum powder is harmful if inhaled since it may cause aspiration pneumonia or granuloma.
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Pills may include a variety of non-psychoactive substances as well, such as paracetamol, ibuprofen, talcum powder, etc.
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In addition, talcum powder is helpful to prevent oozing sores from adhering to bedsheets and clothes.
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