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. Synonyms: atomic number 40, zirconium.
|
|
|
|
 | | | |||
|
|
|
|
Words linked to "Zr" : zircon, metallic element, metal, baddeleyite, zirconium silicate |
Copyright © 2024 Dictionary One.com |
