zirconium
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[edit] English
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| Zr | Previous: yttrium (Y) |
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[edit] Etymology
From a New Latin coinage, from zircon.
[edit] Noun
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zirconium (uncountable)
- a metallic chemical element (symbol Zr) with an atomic number of 40.
[edit] Derived terms
- cubic zirconium oxide
- potassium zirconium fluoride
- zircaloy, zircalloy
- zirco-, zirconio-, zircono-
- zirconium carbide
- zirconium dioxide
- zirconium nitride
- zirconium oxide
- zirconium tetrachloride
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[edit] Translations
chemical element
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[edit] External links
For further etymology and more information refer to: http://elements.vanderkrogt.net/elem/zr.html (A lot of the translations were taken from that site with permission from the author)
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[edit] French
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ziʁ.kɔ.njɔm/
[edit] Noun
zirconium m (usually uncountable)
- (chemistry) zirconium