zinco

1 of 2

noun

zin·​co

ˈziŋ(ˌ)kō

plural -s

British

: a zinc linecut

zinco-

2 of 2

combining form

: zinc

zincolysis

Word History

Etymology

Noun

short for zincograph

Combining form

International Scientific Vocabulary zinc + -o-

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