talcum vs dusting powder

talcum and dusting powder both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
talcum	Yes	No	No	No
dusting powder	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, dusting powder is a hypernym of talcum; that is, dusting powder is a word with a broader meaning than talcum:

talcum: a toilet powder made of purified talc and usually scented; absorbs excess moisture
dusting powder: a fine powder for spreading on the body (as after bathing)

Other hypernyms of talcum include bath powder, toilet powder.

talcum (noun)	dusting powder (noun)
a toilet powder made of purified talc and usually scented; absorbs excess moisture	a fine powder for spreading on the body (as after bathing)
a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder