zirconia
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zir·co·ni·a
(zûr-kō′nē-ə)n.
Cubic zirconia.
[New Latin, from zircon.]
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zirconia
(zɜːˈkəʊnɪə)n
(Elements & Compounds) another name (not in technical usage) for zirconium oxide
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Noun | 1. | zirconia - a white crystalline oxide; used in refractories and in insulation and abrasives and enamels and glazes oxide - any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical |
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