Zirconium and Zirconia

Zirconium

Zirconium noun - A lustrous grey strong metallic element resembling titanium; it is used in nuclear reactors as a neutron absorber; it occurs in baddeleyite but is obtained chiefly from zircon.
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Zirconia and zirconium are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Zirconia" instead a noun "Zirconium".

Nearby Word: zircon

Zirconia

Zirconia noun - A white crystalline oxide; used in refractories and in insulation and abrasives and enamels and glazes.
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Zirconium and zirconia are semantically related. You can use "Zirconium" instead a noun "Zirconia".
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