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Zincous [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Of, pertaining to, or containing, zinc; zincic; as, zincous salts.

2. Hence, formerly, basic, basylous, as opposed to chlorous.

3. Of or pertaining to the positive pole of a galvanic battery; electro-positive.