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Zirconium n. : A rare element of the carbon-silicon group, intermediate between the metals and nonmetals, obtained from the mineral zircon as a dark sooty powder, or as a gray metallic crystalline substance. Symbol Zr. Atomic weight, 90.4.

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Zirconium, compounds, Zr, half-life, mineral zircon, zirconium tetrachloride, isotopes, minerals, zirconia, agent, corrosion, elements, free encyclopedia, kJ, Isotopes of zirconium, zirconium dioxide, new element, US Geological Survey.

Defination from the web:
... Zirconium is used as an alloying agent due to its high resistance to corrosion. ... Zirconium is a lustrous, grayish-white, soft, ductile, and malleable metal which is solid at room temperature, ... 

synonyms
  (noun) Zr
  (noun) atomic number 40
  (noun) metal
  (noun) metallic element


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