ZIRCONIA


Meaning of ZIRCONIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌzər-ˈkō-nē-ə ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary zircon

Date: 1797

: a white crystalline compound ZrO 2 used especially in refractories, in thermal and electric insulation, in abrasives, and in enamels and glazes — called also zirconium oxide

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