zirconia
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Cubic zirconia and rutile titania could meet demand in theory, but economic modeling by the Columbia team suggests production costs would skyrocket with increased demand.
From Science Daily • Oct. 21, 2025
Hegseth is the ultimate in cubic zirconia manhood.
From Salon • Nov. 14, 2024
A week later, Tiffany employees discovered during a routine inventory that the diamond ring had been replaced by a fake with a cubic zirconia stone.
From Seattle Times • May 6, 2024
There is a lot of confusion between zircons, a mined mineral, and cubic zirconia, an inexpensive synthetic crystal.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2024
It heats C02 to 900°C, then passes it over a zirconia electrolysis cell to yank the carbon atoms off.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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