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Titanium vs Ceramic - What's the difference?

titanium | ceramic |

As nouns the difference between titanium and ceramic

is that titanium is titanium while ceramic is (uncountable) a hard brittle material that is produced through burning of nonmetallic minerals at high temperatures.

As an adjective ceramic is

made of material produced by the high temperature firing of inorganic, nonmetallic rocks and minerals.

titanium

English

Noun

(-) (Symbol : Ti) (wikipedia titanium)
  • A chemical element, atomic number 22; it is a strong, corrosion-resistant transition metal, used to make light alloys for aircraft etc.

    • Derived terms

    * cuprotitanium * ferrocarbon titanium * ferrotitanium * manganotitanium * titanian * titanic * titaniferous * titanious * * * * * * titanium alloy * titanium aluminide * titanium boride * titanium bromide * titanium carbide * titanium chloride * titanium dichloride * titanium dioxide * titanium hydride * titanium isopropoxide * titanium nitride * titanium oxalate * titanium oxide * titanium sand * titanium sponge * titanium sulfate * titanium tetrabromide * titanium tetrachloride * titanium tetraiodide * titanium trichloride * titanium trioxide * titanium white * titanoan

    Related terms

    * titan-, titano- * titanate * titania * titanic * titanite * titanocene

    See also

    * anatase * brookite * ilmenite * perovskite * rutile * sphene ----

    ceramic

    English

    (wikipedia ceramic)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • made of material produced by the high temperature firing of inorganic, nonmetallic rocks and minerals.
    • A ceramic vase stood on the table.

    Derived terms

    * vitroceramic

    Noun

  • (uncountable) A hard brittle material that is produced through burning of nonmetallic minerals at high temperatures
    • Joan made the dish of ceramic .
  • (countable) An object made of this material
    • Joe had dozens of ceramics in his apartment.

    See also

    * kaolin, kaoline

    Related terms

    * ceramics

    References

    * Krueger, Dennis (December 1982). "Why On Earth Do They Call It Throwing?" Studio Potter Vol. 11, Number 1.[http://www.studiopotter.org/articles/?art=art0001]

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