noun Etymology: French, from Middle French talk, from Medieval Latin ~, ~um, from Arabic ṭalq Date: 1610 a very soft mineral that is a basic silicate of magnesium, has a soapy feel, and is used especially in making ~um powder, ~um powder , ~ose adjective
TALC
Meaning of TALC in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012