baddeleyite

Noun
  1. A mineral consisting of zirconium oxide (synset 114692110)
    is a type of: mineral - solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
    substance holonym: atomic number 40, zirconium, zr - 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

Found on Word Lists

Other Searches