Definition of zirconium Zirconium
/zɚkowˈniʌm/ - [zerkowneeum] - zir•co•ni•um
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What does zirconium mean?
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NounPlural: zirconiums |
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| zirconium - a lustrous grey strong metallic element resembling titanium; it is used in nuclear reactors as a neutron absorber; it occurs in baddeleyite but is obtained chiefly from zircon | ||
| Zr, atomic number 40 | ||
| metallic element, metal any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. | ||
| baddeleyite a mineral consisting of zirconium oxide | ||
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- zirconium (Noun)
A metallic chemical element symbol Zr with an atomic number of 40.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- zirconium (n.)
A rare element of the carbon-silicon group, intermediate between the metals and nonmetals, obtained from the mineral zircon as a dark sooty powder, or as a gray metallic crystalline substance. Symbol Zr. Atomic weight, 90.4.
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zirconium
A chemical element with the symbol Zr and atomic number 40, silvery white transition metal.
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- Zirconium is a chemical elemental metal. It is a greyish-white in colour. It is atomic number 40 on the periodic table. It's symbol is Zr. And it is in the family of four (4).
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🔤- zirconium, noun, singular of zirconiums.
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