English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Zincide
(n.)
A binary compound of zinc.
Zinciferous
(a.)
Containing or affording zinc.
Zincification
(n.)
The act or process of applying zinc; the condition
of being zincified, or covered with zinc; galvanization.
Zincify
(v. t.)
To coat or impregnate with zinc.
of Zinc
Zincing
(n.)
The act or process of applying zinc; galvanization.
Zincite
(n.)
Native zinc oxide; a brittle, translucent mineral, of an
orange-red color; -- called also red zinc ore, and red oxide of zinc.
Zincked
(imp. & p. p.)
of Zinc
Zincking
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Zinc
Zincking
(n.)
Alt. of Zincing
Zincky
(a.)
Pertaining to zinc, or having its appearance.
A combining form from zinc; in chemistry, designating zinc as
an element of certain double compounds. Also used adjectively.
Zinco-polar
(a.)
Electrically polarized like the surface of the zinc
presented to the acid in a battery, which has zincous affinity.
Zincode
(n.)
The positive electrode of an electrolytic cell; anode.
Zincographer
(n.)
An engraver on zinc.
Zincography
(n.)
The art or process of engraving or etching on zinc, in
which the design is left in relief in the style of a wood cut, the rest
of the ground being eaten away by acid.
Zincoid
(a.)
Pertaining to, or resembling, zinc; -- said of the
electricity of the zincous plate in connection with a copper plate in a
voltaic circle; also, designating the positive pole.
Zincongraphic
(a.)
Alt. of Zincongraphical
Zincongraphical
(a.)
Of or pertaining to zincography; as, zincographic
processes.
Zincous
(a.)
Of, pertaining to, or containing, zinc; zincic; as,
zincous salts.