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tooth powder

tooth powder noun: a powder for cleaning the teeth; a dentifrice.

Noun

tooth powder (countable and uncountable, plural tooth powders)

  1. A powder for cleaning the teeth; a dentifrice.
    • 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.1918, Hannah Teresa Rowley, Mrs. Helen Louise (Wales) Farrell, Principles of Chemistry Applied to the Household

tooth powder meaning in Tamil, Kannada and Gujarati

tooth powder in Tamil

a powder for cleaning the teeth
பற்பொடி paṟpoṭi

tooth powder in Kannada

ಹಲ್ಲುಪುಡಿ

tooth powder in Gujarati

a powder for cleaning the teeth
દંતચૂર્ણ dantcūrṇ

Forms of tooth powder

pluraltooth powders

Questions about tooth powder

What does tooth powder mean?
Tooth powder means a powder for cleaning the teeth; a dentifrice.
What is tooth powder in Tamil?
Tooth powder in Tamil is பற்பொடி (paṟpoṭi). See Tooth powder meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is tooth powder?
Tooth powder is a noun.
What is the plural of tooth powder?
The plural of tooth powder is tooth powders.

Words near tooth powder in the dictionary

  1. tooth net
  2. tooth ornament
  3. tooth ornaments
  4. tooth pad
  5. tooth pads
  6. tooth powder
  7. tooth powders
  8. tooth shell
  9. tooth shells
  10. tooth socket
  11. tooth sockets

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