zirconium
IPA: zɝkˈoʊniʌm
noun
- A chemical element (symbol Zr) with an atomic number of 40, a strong, lustrous, grey-white transition metal mainly used as a refractory and opacifier.
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Examples of "zirconium" in Sentences
- I created a link at zirconium granuloma.
- Eudialyte is used as a minor ore of zirconium.
- The spacer is of zirconium or a zirconium alloy.
- The metal salt is zirconium, titanium or hafnium.
- Zirconium compounds are plentiful and significant.
- The camface is formed essentially of zirconium oxide.
- It is a key precursor to other compounds of zirconium.
- Zirconium lactate is the zirconium salt of lactic acid.
- NiCrAl alloys are improved by the addition of zirconium.
- The metal powder consists of zirconium or a zirconium containing mixture.
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