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zinc oxide

/ˈzɪŋk ˈɒksaɪd/

Übersetzung: Weißes, pulverförmiges chemisches Verbindung (ZnO), das aufgrund seiner schützenden und reflektierenden Eigenschaften in Sonnenschutzmitteln, Salben, Farben und Keramik verwendet wird.

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/ˈzɪŋk ˈɒksaɪd/C1formalscientific
  • deWeißes, pulverförmiges chemisches Verbindung (ZnO), das aufgrund seiner schützenden und reflektierenden Eigenschaften in Sonnenschutzmitteln, Salben, Farben und Keramik verwendet wird.

A white, powdery chemical compound (ZnO) used in sunscreens, ointments, paints, and ceramics for its protective and reflective properties.

  1. Sunscreen ingredientB2formal

    A white, powdery compound used in sunscreens and ointments to protect the skin from UV radiation.

    deInhaltsstoff von Sonnenschutzmitteln

    • Apply zinc oxide cream to your nose and ears before going to the beach.
    • Many mineral sunscreens contain zinc oxide as the active ingredient.
    • Zinc oxide is often used in diaper rash ointments for its soothing properties.
  2. Chemical compoundC1formal

    An inorganic compound with the formula ZnO, used in various industrial applications including rubber production and ceramics.

    deZinkoxid

    • Zinc oxide is added to rubber to improve its durability and heat resistance.
    • The ceramic glaze contains zinc oxide for a glossy finish.
    • Scientists use zinc oxide in the production of certain types of paint.