Noun: zinc sulphide
- A yellow to white crystalline fluorescent compound that occurs naturally as sphalerite or wurtzite and is used as a luminous pigment
"Zinc sulphide is used in the production of glow-in-the-dark items"; "zinc sulphide is used in the production of glow-in-the-dark items";
- zinc sulfide
Type of: sulfide [N. Amer], sulphide [Brit, Cdn]
Encyclopedia: Zinc sulphide