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zincum

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English

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin zincum. Doublet of zinc.

Noun

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zincum (uncountable)

  1. (archaic, homeopathy) Zinc.

Latin

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Chemical element (edit)
Zn
Atomic number 30
zincum
Classification data
Period 4
Group 12
Block d-block
Class transition metal
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Etymology

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    Borrowed from German Zink.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    zincum n (genitive zincī); second declension (Medieval Latin)

    1. zinc

    Declension

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    Second-declension noun (neuter).

    singular plural
    nominative zincum zinca
    genitive zincī zincōrum
    dative zincō zincīs
    accusative zincum zinca
    ablative zincō zincīs
    vocative zincum zinca