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organozinc

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to zinc bond

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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Etymology

Etymology tree English organo- Proto-Indo-European *h3ed- Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *h3dóntsder. Proto-Germanic *tindaz Old High German zint? Old High German zinko Middle High German zinke German Zinke? German Zinkbor. English zinc English organozinc From organo- + zinc.