Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)A chemical element (symbol Ti), atomic number 22; it is a strong, corrosion-resistant transition metal, used to make light alloys for aircraft etc.
This airframe uses titanium alloys extensively.
Titan
тита́нtitán
тита́нtytán
a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
(countable)An atom of this element.
This coordination complex contains a titanium.
Examples
9 sentencesTom's frames are made of titanium.
Kojien uses a paper that contains titanium.
Erbium has been found in certain titanium minerals.
The heft of the titanium cube was unmatched.
Titanium dioxide is frequently added to bottled salad dressing.
Translations
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Origin
From Latin titanium.From Latin titanium.
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Forms
plural: titaniumsSynonyms
2 synonyms- a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite:Tiatomic number 22
Word family
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable