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Calamine
Meaning
Noun
●
A
pink
form of
zinc oxide
formed
as a
byproduct
of
zinc
sublimation
, now used in
skin
lotions.
●
In Minerals:
Synonym of
hemimorphite
, an orthorhombic-pyramidal
mineral
containing
zinc.
Verb
●
To
coat
or
treat
with calamine.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
calamine
English
calamine
French
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Hemimorphite
Lapis Calaminaris
Related
Licorice Extract
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