Canadian French Meaning of zinc
zinc
Other Canadian French words related to zinc
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Nearest Words of zinc
- zinc blende => Blende
- zinc cadmium sulfide => Sulfure de zinc et de cadmium
- zinc deficiency => Carence en zinc
- zinc ointment => Pommade au zinc
- zinc oxide => Oxyde de zinc
- zinc sulfate => Sulfate de zinc
- zinc sulfide => sulfure de zinc
- zinc sulphate => Sulfate de zinc
- zinc sulphide => Sulfure de zinc
- zinc vitriol => Vitriol de zinc
Definitions and Meaning of zinc in English
zinc (n)
a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende
zinc (v)
coat or cover with zinc
zinc (n.)
An abundant element of the magnesium-cadmium group, extracted principally from the minerals zinc blende, smithsonite, calamine, and franklinite, as an easily fusible bluish white metal, which is malleable, especially when heated. It is not easily oxidized in moist air, and hence is used for sheeting, coating galvanized iron, etc. It is used in making brass, britannia, and other alloys, and is also largely consumed in electric batteries. Symbol Zn. Atomic weight 64.9.
zinc (v. t.)
To coat with zinc; to galvanize.
FAQs About the word zinc
zinc
a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron;
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zinacef => Zinacef, zimocca => Zimocca, zimmer frame => Cadre de marche, ziment-water => Eau de ciment, zimbalist => Zimbaliste,