calamine
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Synonyms: cadamine, calamint, calamite, colamine, calamity, carmine, palatine, calcine, cavatine, catamite, calcimine
Antonyms: cadamine, calamint, calamite, colamine, calamity, carmine, palatine, calcine, cavatine, catamite, calcimine
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Noun
- {{lb|en|inorganic compound}} {{synonym of|en|smithsonite}}, a [[pink]] [[form]] of [[zinc oxide]] (mainly [[zinc carbonate]] ZnCO<sub>3</sub>) [[form]]ed as a [[byproduct]] of [[zinc]] [[sublimation]], [[now]] [[use]]d in [[skin]] [[lotion]]s.
- {{lb|en|mineral}} {{synonym of|en|hemimorphite}}, an [[orthorhombic]]-[[pyramidal]] [[mineral]] [[contain]]ing [[zinc]].
Verb
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[coat]] or [[treat]] with calamine.
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