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zineb

[ zin-eb ]

noun

  1. a light tan, water-insoluble compound, C 4 H 6 N 2 S 4 Zn, used as a fungicide for fruits and vegetables.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of zineb1

1945–50; zin(c)e(thylene) b(isdithiocarbamate) an alternate chemical name

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