Terra alba

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA white earthy substance consisting of burnt gypsum and aluminium silicate (kaolin), or some similar ingredient, such as magnesia. It is sometimes used to adulterate certain foods, spices, candies, paints, etc.

Synonyms

kaoline kaolin pipeclay china clay china stone porcelain clay terra-cotta xanthitane terra-mara terra cotta talc bole

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