Synonyms of zirconium

Noun


1. zirconium, Zr, atomic number 40, metallic element, metal

usage: 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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