toothpowder


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tooth·pow·der

 (to͞oth′pou′dər)
n.
Powder for cleaning teeth.
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Noun1.toothpowder - a dentifrice in the form of a powdertoothpowder - a dentifrice in the form of a powder
tooth powder
dentifrice - a substance for cleaning the teeth; applied with a toothbrush
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