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How to say: zirconium
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Zirconium
Syllables
zirconium
US accent
/zɜːkˈoʊniəm/
UK accent
/zɜːkˈəʊniəm/
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Definition
Definition — 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