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zinc

UK
/zɪŋk/
US
/zɪŋk/

Translations

zincnoun
zincs
pl
Zinc is used to galvanize iron to prevent rusting.
Цинк используется для оцинковки железа, чтобы предотвратить ржавление.
Additional translations
цинковый сплав
оцинковка
Synonyms
white metal
spelter
zinc metal
element 30
Zn
zincverb
zinced
Past Simple
zinced
Past Participle
zincing
Gerund
UK
/zɪŋk/
US
/zɪŋk/
They decided to zinc the metal parts to prevent rust.
Они решили оцинковывать металлические детали, чтобы предотвратить ржавчину.
Synonyms
zinc-plated
zinc-coat
hot-dip galvanize
coat (with zinc)
zinc-plate
galvanise
galvanize
plate (with zinc)
zincadjective
more zinc
Comp.
most zinc
Super.
Attributive use: describing something made of or containing zinc
Synonyms
zinciferous
zincous
galvanised
galvanized
zinc-plated
zinc-coated

Definitions

zincnoun
A bluish-white metallic element used to galvanize iron and as an ingredient in various alloys.
The roof was coated with zinc to prevent rusting.
A dietary mineral essential for human health, involved in various enzyme functions.
Zinc is important for maintaining a healthy immune system.
zincverb
To coat or cover with zinc, especially to protect against rust.
The company decided to zinc the steel beams to prevent corrosion.
zincadjective
Made of or containing zinc.
The mechanic replaced the part with a zinc bolt to resist corrosion.
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