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zinc [zɪŋk] N no pl

zinc

zinco m

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Levels of zinc in rivers flowing through industrial or mining areas can be as high as 20 ppm. en.wikipedia.org

Vehicles recharge via exchanging used electrolyte and depleted zinc for fresh reactants at a service station. en.wikipedia.org

Elevated heavy metal concentrations in crops grown near zinc mining/smelting locations has also been observed. en.wikipedia.org

The most common cause of copper deficiency is a remote gastrointestinal surgery, such as gastric bypass surgery, due to malabsorption of copper, or zinc toxicity. en.wikipedia.org

His intaglio images are made by creating grooves and textures below the surface of zinc or copper plates. en.wikipedia.org

The mining began in the 1880s, initially for gold and silver but predominately zinc during later stages of its operation. en.wikipedia.org

Lower denominations were produced in zinc from 1940 onwards. en.wikipedia.org

Because the new coin was composed of copper-plated zinc, the twelve-sided one-cent coin became difficult to produce. en.wikipedia.org

Zinc borate acts as a broad-spectrum fungicide in plastics and wood products. en.wikipedia.org

Zinc-deficient soil is soil in which there is insufficient zinc to allow plants to grow normally. en.wikipedia.org

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