zɪnˈkoʊɪd

Definitions

1. noun

A chemical compound that contains zinc as an essential constituent, or an organism or substance that has the characteristics of zinc or contains zinc as an essential constituent.

“The researcher studied the zincoid properties of the new compound to determine its potential applications.”

2. adjective

Resembling or containing zinc, or having the characteristics of zinc.

“The zincoid coating on the metal surface provided excellent corrosion resistance.”