'Zincous' definitions:
Definition of 'Zincous'
From: GCIDE
- Zincous \Zinc"ous\, a.
- 1. (Chem.) (a) Of, pertaining to, or containing, zinc; zincic; as, zincous salts. (b) Hence, formerly, basic, basylous, as opposed to chlorous. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Physics) Of or pertaining to the positive pole of a galvanic battery; electro-positive. [1913 Webster] zine