Meanings
nounzirconium dioxide (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryAn oxide compound of zirconium with the chemical formula ZrO₂.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna white crystalline oxide; used in refractories and in insulation and abrasives and enamels and glazes
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