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zirconium

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zir=co=ni=um

CIDE DICTIONARY

zirconiumn. [NL.].
     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.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

zirconium, n. Chem. a grey metallic element occurring naturally in zircon and used in various industrial applications.

Usage
Symb.: Zr.
Etymology
mod.L f. ZIRCON + -IUM

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