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zinc meaning in Tamil

நாகம் nākam

/ˈzɪŋk/

zinc in Tamil: நாகம் (nākam), ஜிங்க் (jiṅk), துத்தநாகம் (tuttanākam). In English, zinc means 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.

Tamil words for zinc

element
நாகம் nākam, ஜிங்க் jiṅk, துத்தநாகம் tuttanākam

English meaning of zinc

  1. noun 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.
  2. noun An atom of this element.
  3. noun A corrugated iron roof.
  4. noun A zinc countertop.

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Questions about zinc in Tamil

What is the meaning of zinc in Tamil?
Zinc in Tamil is நாகம் (nākam), ஜிங்க் (jiṅk), துத்தநாகம் (tuttanākam).
zinc என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Zinc: நாகம் (nākam), ஜிங்க் (jiṅk), துத்தநாகம் (tuttanākam).
What does zinc mean in English?
Zinc means 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.

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