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Meaning of
calamine
in English
calamine
us
/kəˈleɪ.miːn/
uk
/kəˈleɪ.mai̯n/
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Definitions
Noun
pink
zinc
oxide
powder
used
in
lotions
The
doctor
recommended
a
calamine
lotion
to
soothe
the
skin
.
pink
byproduct
of
zinc
sublimation
used
in
cosmetics
Calamine
is
often
used
in
cosmetics
due
to
its
soothing
properties
.
a
zinc
mineral
(
smithsonite
)
formed
during
zinc
sublimation
The
mineral
calamine
is
formed
during
the
process
of
zinc
sublimation
.
a
zinc-containing
mineral
(
hemimorphite
)
The
geologist
studied
the
calamine
mineral
to
understand
its
composition
.
zinc
silicate
mineral
(
hemimorphite
)
Calamine
is
a
type
of
zinc
silicate
mineral
that
forms
in
certain
rocks
.
Verb
to
apply
a
calming
treatment
(
using
calamine
)
Applying
calamine
to
the
affected
area
can
help
calm
the
itch
.
