zinc blende

A form of zincblende — sphalerite

Meanings

nounzinc blende (usually uncountable, plural zinc blendes)

plural zinc blendes

  1. alternativeuncountableusuallyAlternative form of zincblende.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan ore that is the chief source of zinc; consists largely of zinc sulfide in crystalline form

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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