zirconium
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zirconium
- /zɜːɹˈkoʊniəm/
Where it comes from
From a New Latin coinage, from zircon. Doublet of jargonium.
noun zirconiums
- A chemical element (symbol Zr) with an atomic number of 40, a strong, lustrous, grey-white transition metal mainly used as a refractory and opacifier. Do you like how I dance? / I've got zirconium pants / Consequential enough / To slip you into a trance
Translations
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noun chemical element
| Español | circonio |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 지르코늄 jireukonyum |
| 日本語 | ジルコニウム jirukoniumu |
| 中文 | 鋯 /锆 gào |
| हिन्दी | गोमेदातु gomedātu, ज़र्कोनियम zarkoniyam |
| Português | zircónio, zircônio |
| Français | zirconium |
| Deutsch | Zirkon, Zirkonium |
| Italiano | zirconio |
| Ελληνικά | ζιρκόνιο zirkónio |
| Română | zirconiu |
| Русский | цирко́ний cirkónij |
| Tiếng Việt | ziriconi |
| العربية | زِرْكُونِيُوم zirkūniyūm |
| עברית | זירקוניום zirkónyum |
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title = {zirconium},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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