On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Zinc. You'll also see the meaning, synonyms such as metal or coat and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Zinc in a sentence
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Zinc meaning
- A chemical element (symbol Zn) with an atomic number of 30, a blue-silvery metal that is slightly brittle at room temperature and tarnishes slightly in moist air.
- A single atom of this element.
- A corrugated iron roof.
Example types with zinc
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Both are zinc ionophores, meaning they shuttle zinc into the cell. (11 words)
Conversely, the application of zinc to soils may immobilise phosphorus again as zinc phosphate. (14 words)
International Lead and Zinc Study Groupforecasts a drop in demand for zinc and lead this year. (16 words)
Vedanta Resources owns 50.1 per cent of Vedanta, which has a presence in businesses like oil and gas, zinc, copper, silver, lead, iron ore and aluminium mining through companies like Cairn, Sesa Sterlite and Hindustan Zinc. (37 words)
Both the Netherlands and Prussia were keen to appropriate this resource, which was needed in the production of zinc and brass —at that time, Bristol in England was the only other place where zinc ore was processed. (37 words)
Appropriately-dosed zinc lozenges, taken 5 times a day, preferably with a zinc ionophore like quercetin to facilitate entry into infected cells, are appropriate when sore throats, fevers, chronic cough and shortness of breath occur. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Put the zinc into water, the metal will grab the oxygen in the water to form zinc oxide again, which leaves hydrogen in the water.
Hindustan Zinc has started the year on a strong note, recording highest ever first quarter mined and refined metal production, leveraging strong metal prices during the quarter,” said Arun Misra, CEO, Hindustan Zinc.
Zinc deficiency in crops, prevalent in sandy soils due to challenges in retaining zinc compared to clay soils, is a common concern for farms.
Appropriately-dosed zinc lozenges, taken 5 times a day, preferably with a zinc ionophore like quercetin to facilitate entry into infected cells, are appropriate when sore throats, fevers, chronic cough and shortness of breath occur.
Both are zinc ionophores, meaning they shuttle zinc into the cell.
Post the quarterly results, management of Hindustan Zinc said that zinc demand in India has recovered to pre-Covid levels and global demand is also recovering gradually, led by China.
International Lead and Zinc Study Groupforecasts a drop in demand for zinc and lead this year.
Tinka Resources has uncovered high zinc recoveries from metallurgical testwork done on zinc sulfide samples from the company’s Ayawilca property in Peru.
Early in May 2018, Zain opened its second Zain Innovation Centre (ZINC) co-working hub in Kuwait following the success of ZINC Jordan.
Vedanta Resources owns 50.1 per cent of Vedanta, which has a presence in businesses like oil and gas, zinc, copper, silver, lead, iron ore and aluminium mining through companies like Cairn, Sesa Sterlite and Hindustan Zinc.
A 1998 review concluded that zinc oxide, one of the most common supplements in the United States, and zinc carbonate are nearly insoluble and poorly absorbed in the body.
Animals with a zinc deficiency require twice as much food to attain the same weight gain as animals with sufficient zinc.
A similar antagonism exists with copper. citation The concentration of zinc in blood plasma stays relatively constant regardless of zinc intake.
A very important chromate pigment, which was used widely in metal primer formulations, was zinc chromate, now replaced by zinc phosphate.
Both the Netherlands and Prussia were keen to appropriate this resource, which was needed in the production of zinc and brass —at that time, Bristol in England was the only other place where zinc ore was processed.
By the start of the 18th century, Étienne François Geoffroy described how zinc oxide condenses as yellow crystals on bars of iron placed above zinc ore that is being smelted.
Cadmium is isolated from the zinc metal by vacuum distillation if the zinc is smelted, or cadmium sulfate is precipitated from the electrolysis solution.
Conversely, the application of zinc to soils may immobilise phosphorus again as zinc phosphate.
Craddock and Eckstein 2003, pp. 224–5 Islamic cementation seems to have used zinc oxide known as tutiya or tutty rather than zinc ores for brass-making, resulting in a metal with lower iron impurities.
Dietary intake Foods & spices containing zinc Animal-sourced foods (meat, fish, shellfish, fowl, eggs, dairy) provide zinc.
Common combinations with zinc
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and zinc 42×
- zinc and 29×
- of zinc 18×
- the zinc 17×
- zinc is 9×
- zinc oxide 9×
- with zinc 9×
- copper zinc 9×
- in zinc 7×
- zinc lead 7×