tooth powder en · NOUN
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) A powder for cleaning the teeth; a dentifrice.
1918, Hannah Teresa Rowley, Mrs. Helen Louise (Wales) Farrell, Principles of Chemistry Applied to the Household Precipitated calcium carbonate, a very fine powdery form, is used as a basis for many tooth powders and pastes. As whiting it finds a wide use in cleaning metals of their tarnishes.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tooth powders | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (7)
gu દંતચૂર્ણ (a powder for cleaning the teeth) · yi ציינפּראָשיק (a powder for cleaning the teeth) · la dentifricium (a powder for cleaning the teeth) · ta பற்பொடி (a powder for cleaning the teeth) · pl proszek do czyszczenia zębów (a powder for cleaning the teeth) · yi ציינפּודער (a powder for cleaning the teeth) · ga púdar fiacla (a powder for cleaning the teeth)