Dictionary![]() ![]() cal'cium car'bonatea white, crystalline, water-insoluble, tasteless powder, CaCO3, occurring in nature in various forms, as calcite, chalk, and limestone: used chiefly in dentifrices and polishes and in the manufacture of lime and cement. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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