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zirconium oxide

 
Dictionary: zirconium oxide

n.
A hard white amorphous powder, ZrO2, derived from zirconium and also found naturally, used chiefly in pigments, refractories, and ceramics and as an abrasive.


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Meaning #1: a white crystalline oxide; used in refractories and in insulation and abrasives and enamels and glazes
  Synonyms: zirconia, zirconium dioxide


 
 

 

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