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1918, Hannah Teresa Rowley, Mrs. Helen Louise (Wales) Farrell, Principles of Chemistry Applied to the Household
Precipitated calcium carbonate, a very fine powdery form, is used as a basis for many tooth powders and pastes. As whiting it finds a wide use in cleaning metals of their tarnishes.
Russian: побе́лка(ru)f(pobélka), бели́лаизме́лаn pl(belíla iz méla)(because just бели́ла would likely be understood as white lead, zinc white or titanium white)