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talc⋅ose

   [tal-kohs, tal-kohs]
–adjective
containing or composed largely of talc.
Also, talc⋅ous  [tal-kuhs] .

Origin:
1790–1800; talc + -ose 1
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talc·ose     (tāl'kōs')  Pronunciation Key 
adj.   Made of or containing talc.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Talcose

Tal*cose"\, Talcous \Talc"ous\, a. [Cf. F. talqueux.] (Min.) Of or pertaining to talc; composed of, or resembling, talc.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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