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The 25 pages that link to Zinc, each with the reason it gives.

• CopperCompared with: High zinc intake can reduce copper absorption and produce secondary deficiency.

• Transition metalCompared with: Zinc sits in the d block but is excluded under definitions requiring a partially filled d subshell.

• MagnesiumCompared with: Zinc often appears in magnesium alloys and offers a contrasting corrosion behavior.

• Sulfide mineralRelated: Sphalerite is the principal source of zinc used in alloys and coatings.

• LeadCompared with: Unlike lead, zinc is an essential nutrient, although excessive exposure can still be harmful.

• TinCompared with: Zinc coatings protect steel by a different electrochemical mechanism than tin coatings.

• Zinc oxideBroader topic: Zinc supplies the Zn²⁺ ions in the compound.

• SkarnBroader topic: Zinc-rich skarn deposits can also contain lead, silver, and other metals.

• Alcohol dehydrogenaseRelated: In many alcohol dehydrogenases, zinc helps bind the alcohol substrate and stabilize reaction intermediates.

• Alkaline phosphataseRelated: Zinc ions participate directly in the enzyme’s phosphate-hydrolysis chemistry.

• SphaleriteNarrower topic: Smelting sphalerite is the main route by which zinc enters industrial supply.

• BrassRelated: Adding zinc to copper forms brass and changes its color, strength, and working behavior.

• Alkaline batteryRelated: Zinc oxidation supplies electrons during alkaline-cell discharge.

• d-blockBroader topic: Zinc sits in the d-block but is excluded from many strict definitions of transition metals.

• Zinc sulfideRelated: Zinc supplies the metal ions in the compound’s lattice.

• IndiumRelated: Zinc production supplies most indium because indium is recovered from zinc-processing residues.

• SmithsoniteRelated: Zinc supplies the metal cation in smithsonite’s ZnCO₃ composition.

• Zinc deficiencyNarrower topic: Its biological roles explain why low zinc can affect many tissues at once.

• Zinc chlorideBroader topic: Zinc supplies the divalent cation in zinc chloride.

• Zinc sulfateRelated: Zinc sulfate contains zinc in its common +2 oxidation state.

• HemimorphiteNarrower topic: The mineral is a natural host of zinc.

• Zinc hydroxideNarrower topic: Zinc hydroxide is one of zinc's inorganic compounds.

• Group 12 elementBroader topic: Zinc is the lightest and most abundant naturally occurring member of group 12.

• Zinc acetateRelated: Zinc ions provide the positively charged component of the salt.

• Zinc iodideBroader topic: Zinc supplies the doubly charged cation in ZnI₂.