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Cilācattu (சிலாசத்து) noun < śilā-jatu.
1. An inferior mineral, one of seven upa-tātu, q. v.; எழுவகை உபதாதுக்களில் ஒன்றாகிய உலோகவகை. [ezhuvagai upathathukkalil onragiya ulogavagai.] (பதார்த்தகுண சிந்தாமணிமேகலை [patharthaguna sindamani] 1130.)
2. Bitumen, as rock-exudation, storax, stone-lac; மண்தைலம். [manthailam.] (W.)
3. Foliated crystallized gypsum. See கர்ப்பூரசிலாசத்து. (வைத்திய மூலிகை) [karppurasilasathu. (vaithiya muligai)]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Full-text: Karppura-cilacattu, Makkulam, Calacattu, Nilakkil, Verpiratam, Cilavairam, Kal-akacattu, Upatatu, Kanti.
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