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Noun
zirconia

1. chemistry The oxide of zirconium, obtained as a white powder, and possessing both acid and basic properties. On account of its infusibility, and brilliant luminosity when incandescent, it is used as an ingredient of sticks for the Drummond light.

Synonyms
zirconium dioxide

Derived terms
cubic zirconia
zirconian

Translations
French: zircone f

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