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titanium

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ti=ta=ni=um

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun titanium has 1 sense

titanium(n = noun.substance) atomic number 22, ti - a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite; Array

is a kind of metal, metallic element

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CIDE DICTIONARY

titanium, n. [NL., fr. L. Titani or Titanes, Gr. , the sons of the earth.].

An elementary substance found combined in the minerals manaccanite, rutile, sphene, etc., and isolated as an infusible iron-gray amorphous powder, having a metallic luster. It burns when heated in the air. Symbol Ti. Atomic weight 48.1. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

titanium, n. Chem. a grey metallic element occurring naturally in many clays etc., and used to make strong light alloys that are resistant to corrosion.

Idiom

titanium dioxide (or oxide) a white oxide occurring naturally and used as a white pigment.

Usage

Symb.: Ti.

Etymology

Gk (as TITAN) + -IUM, after uranium

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