(medicine, archaic) A powder consisting of one part oxide of antimony and two parts calcium phosphate, once falsely claimed to have medical benefits.

A powder used to polish silverware, especially silver plate / A powder used as a denture fixative, for holding a false teeth plate in position.

plural of face powder

plural of Dover's powder

(medicine, dated) A powder of ipecac and opium formerly used to treat colds and fevers.

plural of Goa powder

A tool, usually made from an animal's horn, used to load gunpowder into a gun or cannon.

A ball or pad of soft material used for the application of cosmetic powder to the face.

(US) Affected with dry rot; reduced to dust by rot.

A bitter powder found in the interspaces of the wood of a Brazilian tree (Vataireopsis araroba) and used to treat eczema and other skin diseases.