zinc
/zɪŋk/
noun
- 1
A chemical element (symbol Zn) with an atomic number of 30, a slightly brittle blue-silvery metal.
- 2
A single atom of this element.
- 3
A zinc countertop.
verb
- 1
To electroplate with zinc.
- 2
To coat with sunblock incorporating zinc oxide.
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