CALAMINE LOTION

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A lotion consisting of a liquid preparation containing calamine; used to treat itching or mild skin irritations

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("calamine lotion" is a kind of...):

application; lotion (liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin)

Meronyms (substance of "calamine lotion"):

calamine; hemimorphite (a white mineral; a common ore of zinc)

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