Zirconia Definition
 zûr-kōnē-ə 
    noun
  
 Webster's New World 
(chemistry) 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 Drummond light.
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Synonyms: 
  
- zirconium dioxide
- zirconium oxide
Other Word Forms of Zirconia
Noun
Singular:
 zirconiaPlural:
 zirconiasOrigin of Zirconia
- New Latin from zircon - From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition 
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