zinc bloom

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Hydrous carbonate of zinc, usually occurring in white earthy incrustations; hydrozincite.

Word forms

zinc bloom zinc blooms

Etymology

Compare German Zinkblumen (“flowers of zinc, zinc oxide”).

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