zinc vitriol
— Noun
– English
～ a colorless water-soluble powder; used as a mordant or to preserve wood or for the electrodeposition of zinc
zinc deficiency
— Noun
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～ a deficiency caused by inadequate zinc in the diet or by liver disease or cystic fibrosis or other diseases
zinc oxide
— Noun
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～ oxide of zinc; a white powder used as a pigment or in cosmetics or glass or inks and in zinc ointment
zinc ointment
— Noun
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～ an ointment containing zinc that is used to treat certain skin diseases
zinc white
— Noun
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～ a white pigment used in house paints; consists of zinc oxide
zinc sulphate
— Noun
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～ a colorless water-soluble powder; used as a mordant or to preserve wood or for the electrodeposition of zinc
zinc blende
— Noun
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～ an ore that is the chief source of zinc; consists largely of zinc sulfide in crystalline form
zinc
— Noun
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～ 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 sulphide
— Noun
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～ a yellow to white crystalline fluorescent compound that occurs naturally as sphalerite or wurtzite and is used as a luminous pigment
zinfandel
— Noun
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～ dry fruity red wine from California
Zinfandel
— Noun
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～ small black grape grown chiefly in California; transplanted from Europe
zinfandel
— Noun
– Danish
～ blå druesort der er den mest udbredte drue i Calif ...
zing
— Noun
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～ a brief high-pitched buzzing or humming sound; "the zing of the passing bullet"
zing
— Noun
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～ the activeness of an energetic personality
zinger
— Noun
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～ a striking or amusing or caustic remark; "he always greeted me with a new zinger"; "she tried to think of some killer of an argument, a real zinger that would disarm all opposition"
Zingiber
— Noun
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～ tropical Asiatic and Polynesian perennial plants: ginger
Zingiber officinale
— Noun
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～ tropical Asian plant widely cultivated for its pungent root; source of gingerroot and powdered ginger
Zingiberaceae
— Noun
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～ a family of tropical monocotyledonous plants of order Musales
Zinjanthropus
— Noun
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～ genus to which Australopithecus boisei was formerly assigned