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  • zinc a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende
  • galveston a town in southeast Texas on Galveston Island
  • zn a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende
  • chicken wire a galvanized wire network with a hexagonal mesh; used to build fences
  • trinity river a river in eastern Texas that is formed near Dallas and flows generally southeastward to Galveston Bay
  • luigi galvani Italian physiologist noted for his discovery that frogs' muscles contracted in an electric field (which led to the galvanic cell) (1737-1798)
  • atomic number 30 a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende
  • galvanization either the work of covering with metal by the use of a galvanic current or the coating of iron with zinc to protect it from rusting
  • galvani Italian physiologist noted for his discovery that frogs' muscles contracted in an electric field (which led to the galvanic cell) (1737-1798)
  • corrugated iron usually galvanized sheet iron or sheet steel shaped into straight parallel ridges and hollows
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