talcum
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- A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder
- A toilet powder made of purified talc and usually scented; absorbs excess moisture
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June 2024: Genital talc use may be linked to increased risk of ovarian cancer
Sep 20, 2025 National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (.gov)
Sep 20, 2025 National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (.gov)
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