Crossword-Solution: ZIRCONIA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Zirconia | n. | The oxide of zirconium, obtained as a white powder, and possessing both acid and basic properties. On account of its infusibility, and brilliant luminosity when incandescent, it is used as an ingredient of sticks for the Drummomd light. |
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| Compound used in abrasives | 1 answer |
| Cubic __ (faux diamond) | 1 answer |
| Cubic ___ (gem) | 1 answer |
| Cubic ___ (synthetic gemstone) | 1 answer |
| Cubic stone? | 1 answer |
| Metal oxide in dental crowns | 1 answer |
| Decimeter Cubic | 10 answers |
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with ZIRCONIA (5)
Chloride tungsten or titanium passed through hot tube, depositing a film of metal on the carbon; or filaments of zirconia oxide, or alumina or magnesia, thoria or other infusible oxides mixed or separate, and obtained by moistening and squirting through a die, are thus coated with above metals and used for incandescent lamps.
For lantern displays on very large screens, or for the projection of a powerful beam of light to great distances in one direction (as in night signalling, &c.), the acetylene blowpipe fed with pure oxygen, or with air containing more than its normal proportion of oxygen, which is discussed in Chapter IX., is specially valuable, more particularly if the ordinary cylinder of lime is replaced by one of magnesia, zirconia, or other highly refractory oxide.
The alkaline earths are instances of this kind of reaction, also glucina oxide of cerium, tantalic and titanic acids, yttria and zirconia.
Microcosmic salt does not dissolve so much zirconia as glucina, and is more prone to give a turbid bead.
Zirconia (zirconium oxide) is still more refractory and in spite of its greater cost zirkite is coming into use as a lining for electric furnaces.
Quotes with ZIRCONIA (1)
i realize you cant just throw real gems at ppl... because they think cubic zirconia is the real thing lol
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (2005–2022).