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Meanings of philosopher's wool in English

Portuguese
óxido de zinco
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òxid de zinc

Oxide of zinc; a white powder used as a pigment or in cosmetics or glass or inks and in zinc ointment.

        óxido de zinco
        Synonyms
        Examples for "zinc oxide"
        Examples for "zinc oxide"
        1
        EltaMD is a natural sunscreen with a good amount of zinc oxide.
        NY Magazine
        2
        Use no powders that are metallic in character, such as zinc oxide.
        Maintaining Health (Formerly Health and Efficiency)
        3
        One part zinc oxide and twelve parts vaseline is a useful ointment.
        Common Diseases of Farm Animals
        4
        But water and air have been conspiring to convert it to zinc oxide.
        The world without us
        5
        His nose was slathered in a thick layer of zinc oxide.
        Sign of the cross
        Translations for philosopher's wool
        Portuguese
        óxido de zinco