HyperDic: calamine

English > 1 sense of the word calamine:
NOUNsubstancecalamine, hemimorphitea white mineral
calamine > pronunciation
Soundskae'lahmay.n
Rhymesaffine ... wine: 145 rhymes with ayn...
English > calamine: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA white mineral; a common ore of zinc.
Synonymhemimorphite
BroadermineralSolid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
Substance ofcalamine lotionA lotion consisting of a liquid preparation containing calamine
Substancescadmium, Cd, atomic number 48A soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element
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