Definition of Zinc white

1. Noun. A white pigment used in house paints; consists of zinc oxide.

Exact synonyms: Chinese White
Generic synonyms: Pigment
Terms within: Flowers Of Zinc, Philosopher's Wool, Philosophers' Wool, Zinc Oxide

Medical Definition of Zinc white

1. 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)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Zinc White

zinc peroxide
zinc phenolsulfonate
zinc phosphate cement
zinc phosphide
zinc poisoning
zinc pyrithione
zinc radioisotopes
zinc stearate
zinc sulfate
zinc sulfate flotation centrifugation method
zinc sulfocarbolate
zinc sulphate
zinc superoxide
zinc undecylenate
zinc vitriol
zinc white (current term)
zincalism
zincaluminite
zincane
zincate
zincates
zincation
zincations
zincblende
zincblendes
zinced
zincgartrellite
zincian
zincic
zincide

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