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titanium

7 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. titanium (noun)
  2. titanium carbide (noun)
  3. titanium dioxide (noun)
  4. titanium oxide (noun)
  5. titanium tetrachloride (noun)
  6. titanium white (noun)
  7. ferrocarbon titanium (noun)

ti·ta·ni·um

noun
\tī-ˈtā-nē-əm, tə- also -ˈta-nē-əm, -ˈtan-yəm\

Definition of TITANIUM

: a silvery-gray light strong metallic element obtained from ilmenite and rutile and used especially in alloys and combined in refractory materials, pigments, and coatings — see element table
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Origin of TITANIUM

New Latin, from Greek Titan
First Known Use: 1796

Rhymes with TITANIUM

geranium, germanium, uranium

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