nounπShareA chemical element (symbol Zn) with an atomic number of 30, a slightly brittle blue-silvery metal."The vitamin bottle lists zinc as an important mineral for boosting your immune system. "elementmaterialsubstancechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA single atom of this element."The science experiment used a single zinc atom to observe its reaction with acid. "elementchemistrysubstancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA zinc countertop."My new kitchen has a zinc countertop. "materialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo electroplate with zinc."The factory workers zinc-coated the metal parts to protect them from rust. "materialsubstancechemistryindustrytechnicalscienceprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo coat with sunblock incorporating zinc oxide."To protect her skin from the strong summer sun, she zinc-ed her daughter's face before playing outside. "medicinematerialsubstanceappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
