photoengraving zinc

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photoengraving zinc [¦fōd·ō·in′grāv·iŋ ‚ziŋk]

(metallurgy)

Pure zinc mixed with a small amount of iron to reduce grain size, and alloyed with a maximum of 0.2% each of cadmium, manganese, and magnesium; used for printing plates.

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