Associations to the word «Zr»

Wiktionary

ZR, symbol. (element symbol) Symbol for zirconium.

Dictionary definition

ZR, noun. 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.

Wise words

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