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white snow en · NOUN

Etymology

Calque of Latin nix (“snow”) used for white forms of zinc oxide.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete, uncountable) Synonym of zinc oxide, particularly white forms.
  2. (uncountable) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see white, snow.

Synonyms

zinc oxide · particularly white forms