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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
calamine \cal"amine\ ka^l".amimacn or -mi^n, n. f.
calamine, ll. calamina, fr. l. cadmia. see cadmia. min.
a mineral, the hydrous silicate of zinc.
1913 webster
note: the name was formerly applied to both the carbonate and
silicate of zinc each of which is valuabic as an ore;
but it is now usually restricted to the latter, the
former being called smithsonite.
1913 webster
see also:
cadmia
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
calamine
n : a white mineral; a common ore of zinc syn: hemimorphite
see also:
hemimorphite
- [3] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
calamine, ar
zip codes: 72469
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