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dezinc

dezinc verb: to deprive of zinc.

Verb

dezinc (third-person singular simple present dezincs, present participle dezincing or dezinking or dezincking, simple past and past participle dezinced or dezinked or dezincked)

  1. To deprive of zinc.
    Synonyms:
    dezincify

Synonyms of dezinc

Forms of dezinc

third-person singular presentdezincs
present participledezincing
present participledezinking
present participledezincking
past participledezinced
pastdezinced
past participledezinked
pastdezinked
past participledezincked
pastdezincked

Origin of dezinc

From de- + zinc.

Questions about dezinc

What does dezinc mean?
Dezinc means to deprive of zinc.
What part of speech is dezinc?
Dezinc is a verb.
What is the past tense of dezinc?
The past tense of dezinc is dezinced.

Words near dezinc in the dictionary

  1. Dezenski
  2. Dezenskis
  3. dezh
  4. dezhes
  5. Dezhou
  6. dezinc
  7. dezinced
  8. dezincification
  9. dezincifications
  10. dezincified
  11. dezincifies

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