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zincum
[ zing-kuhm ]
noun
- (especially in homeopathic medicine) zinc: often qualified by other Latin terms, as in zincum gluconicum, zincum metallicum, zincum phosphoricum, etc.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of zincum1
First recorded in 1645–55; pseudo-Latinization of zinc ( def )
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Example Sentences
Cognate with cadmia and pyrites is a compound which the Noricians and Rhetians call zincum.
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