calamine lotion
US /ˈkæl.ə.maɪn ˈloʊ.ʃən/
UK /ˈkæl.ə.maɪn ˈloʊ.ʃən/
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a pink lotion containing zinc oxide and ferric oxide, used to soothe skin irritations, itching, and sunburn
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She applied calamine lotion to the mosquito bites to stop the itching.
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Calamine lotion is often recommended for soothing sunburn.