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(inorganic chemistry) Synonym of smithsonite, a pink form of zinc oxide (mainly zinc carbonate ZnCO₃) formed as a byproduct of zinc sublimation, now used in skin lotions..
Poison Ivy, Lord,'ll make you itch You're gonna need an ocean Of calamine lotion You'll be scratchin' like a hound The minute you start to mess around
For Secret Santa two years before, she had gifted him a bottle of calamine lotion.
Use calamine when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Calamine means (inorganic chemistry) Synonym of smithsonite, a pink form of zinc oxide (mainly zinc carbonate ZnCO₃) formed as a byproduct of zinc sublimation, now used in skin lotions..
Common synonyms include calaminaris, lapis calaminaris, smithsonite, hemimorphite.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Poison Ivy, Lord,'ll make you itch You're gonna need an ocean Of calamine lotion You'll be scratchin' like a hound The minute you start to mess around
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