transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌzər-ˈkō-nē-əm ]
noun
Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary zircon
Date: 1808
: a steel-gray hard ductile metallic element with a high melting point that occurs widely in combined form (as in zircon), is highly resistant to corrosion, and is used especially in alloys and in refractories and ceramics — see element table