| zinc sulfocarbolate | Used as an intestinal antiseptic and locally as an astringent in chronic inflammation of the mucous membranes. Synonym: zinc sulfocarbolate. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| zinc superoxide | ZnO2;a yellowish white powder, insoluble in water and decomposed by acids; used in pharmaceutical preparations. Synonym: zinc superoxide. (05 Mar 2000) |
| zinc undecylenate | Zinc undecenoate, [CH2==CH(CH2)8COO]2Zn;the zinc salt of undecylenic acid; used in the treatment of fungal and other affections of the skin, including psoriasis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| zinc white | <chemical> A mild astringent and topical protectant with some antiseptic action. It is also used in bandages, pastes, ointments, dental cements, and as a sunblock. Pharmacological action: dermatologic agents, sunscreening agents. Chemical name: Zinc oxide (ZnO) (12 Dec 1998) |
| zinc-65 | A radioactive zinc isotope that decays mainly by K-capture with a half-life of 243.8 days; used as a tracer in studies of zinc metabolism. (05 Mar 2000) |
| zincalism | <disease> Symptoms of zinc poisoning include chills, fever, headache and vomiting. (11 May 1997) |
| zincane | <chemistry> Zinc chloride. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| zincic | <chemistry> Pertaining to, containing, or resembling, zinc; zincous. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| zinciferous | Containing zinc. (05 Mar 2000) |
| zincify | <chemistry> To coat or impregnate with zinc. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| zincing | <chemistry> The act or process of applying zinc; galvanization. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| zincite | <chemical> Native zinc oxide; a brittle, translucent mineral, of an orange-red colour. Synonym: red zinc ore, and red oxide of zinc. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| zinco- | <chemistry, prefix> A combining form from zinc; in chemistry, designating zinc as an element of certain double compounds. Also used adjectively. (29 Oct 1998) |
| zinco-polar | <physics> Electrically polarized like the surface of the zinc presented to the acid in a battery, which has zincous affinity. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| zincode | <physics> The positive electrode of an electrolytic cell; anode. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |